Slow Cooker Sweet Potato and Chorizo Chili



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
4 hrs

Total Time:
4 hrs 15 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(1 pound)ground Mexican chorizo
  • 1mediumonion, diced
  • 1green bell pepper, diced
  • 1(4 ounce) canchopped green chiles
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • 1(15 ounce) canchili beans
  • 1(14 ounce) candiced tomatoes with green chiles
  • 1largesweet potato, diced
  • ½(6 ounce) cantomato paste
  • 1teaspoonchili powder
  • ¼teaspoonground cinnamon
  • ¼teaspoonground cloves
  • 1bay leaf
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 3cupswater, or to taste

  • Directions

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute chorizo, onion, and bell pepper until chorizo is mostly browned and vegetables soften, about 10 minutes. Add green chiles and garlic; saute for 3 to 5 minutes more.

    Transfer sauteed mixture to a slow cooker. Add chili beans, diced tomatoes, sweet potato, tomato paste, chili powder, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Add water until chili is at your desired consistency.

    Cook on High for at least 4 hours. Serve in deep bowls.



    Cook's Notes:

    Substitute chicken broth for the water if desired.

    For easy prep, combine all ingredients into your slow cooker, except the water/broth. Mix and add liquid to desired consistency. Cook on High for 8 hours.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    375 Calories
    18g Fat
    38g Carbs
    19g Protein

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