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Published 11:34 IST, December 20th 2019

Chilli recipes: Warm yourself up by cooking these yummy dishes this winter

winter is here and you must be craving for some yummy winter dishes that will keep you warm from inside; try these 2 dishes that are made of chilli to keep warm

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Warm yourself up this winter by having these delicious chilli recipes without spending any money outside. Have a look at the 2 best recipes that you need to try this winter:

Roasted butternut squash and turkey chilli: 

Ingredients: 

  • 4 cups butternut squash bite-size dice
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic pressed
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 2 cans white beans rinsed and drained, I like great northern variety
  • 4 cups chicken stock 32 ounces
  • 3 pasilla peppers roasted, seeded and sliced into 1/4” ribbons
  • 1/2 cup fresh sage leaves cut into ribbons with scissors or diced
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper

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Instructions: 

  • Heat the oven up to 400 ° C.
  • Place butternut squash on a baking sheet and cover with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and add salt and pepper to season.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Remove and set aside from the oven.
  • Heat olive oil over medium-high heat in a big dutch oven.
  • For 8-10 minutes, brown ground turkey.
  • Add garlic and cumin, cook for 2 minutes, season with salt and pepper.
  • Add onion and cook for about 3-4 minutes until soft.
  • Add wine and cook for about 3-5 minutes until the wine is cooked.
  • Remove beans, stock, pasilla peppers and sage roasted.
  • Cook for twenty minutes.
  • Attach the roasted butternut squash and cook for another 10 minutes. Serve. Slurp.

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Crockpot Sweet Potato & Black Bean Quinoa Chili

Ingredients: 

  • 3 cups diced sweet potato about 1 large
  • 1 cup diced red onion about 1 medium
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers about 1 large
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 15 oz can organic black beans
  • 1 28 oz can of fire-roasted tomatoes
  • 3 – 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 1 – 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne more or less to taste
  • Salt & pepper to taste

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Instructions

In a crockpot, add all the ingredients given above. Switch on high flame and cook for 4 hours until ready to be served. Switch to low and continue cooking. Stir in another 1 1/2 cup of water if it is too thick. You can also eat it with avocado and tortilla chips. 

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07:26 IST, December 20th 2019