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Veggie Chilli
Warming, tasty and full of good stuff



Serves 4 (Estimated) Rating 4/5

Prep Time 20 Minutes Cooking Time 40 Minutes

Ingredients |
500 Gram Potatoes |
1 Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper, plus extra for sprinkling |
1 Teaspoon Ground Cumin, plus extra for sprinkling |
1 Teaspoon Cinnamon, plus extra for sprinkling |
Salt, to taste |
Black Pepper, to taste |
Vegetable Oil |
1 Onion, finely chopped |
1 Red Pepper, finely chopped |
1 Yellow Pepper, finely chopped |
2 Garlic Cloves, finely chopped |
Coriander |
1 Red Chillies |
1 Green Chilli |
800 Gram Pinto Beans |
800 Gram Chopped Tomatoes, chopped |
Method |
Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/gas 6. |
Peel the sweet potatoes and cut into bite-sized chunks. |
Sprinkle with a pinch each of cayenne, cumin, cinnamon, salt and pepper. |
Drizzle with olive oil and toss to coat then spread out on a baking tray and set aside. |
Peel and finely chop the garlic. |
Pick the coriander leaves and put aside then finely chop the stalks. |
Place the sweet potatoes in the hot oven for 40 minutes or until soft and golden. |
Meanwhile put a large pan over a medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons oil. |
Add the onion peppers and garlic and cook for 5 minutes. |
Add the coriander stalks, chilli and spices and cook for another 5 to 10 minutes or until softened stirring every couple of minutes. |
Drain the beans and add to the pan with the tinned tomatoes. |
Stir well and bring to the boil then reduce to a medium-low heat and leave to cook for 30 minutes or until thickened and reduced. |
Stir in the roasted sweet potato and most of the coriander leaves. |
Taste and season with salt and pepper if you think it needs it. |
Scatter the remaining leaves over the top and serve with some soured cream and rice. |