5 bean squash chili crock pot Recipes

olive oil, butternut squash, peeled, seeded, cut into 3/4-inch chunks (you may use fresh or frozen-please see below), leek, cleaned, chopped, celery, sliced, carrots or 1/2 cup parsnip, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, chipotle pepper, minced , to taste (optional), fresh basil leaf, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped , and a little extra, fresh parsley, for garnish, cumin, rotel tomatoes & chilies (mild), vegetable broth (or chicken broth), black beans, drained (or great white beans or kidney beans), corn kernel (fresh, canned or frozen-i used a whole can), limes, cut in wedges, tortilla chips, light sour cream, shredded mexican blend cheese (or cheddar cheese), salt and pepper

vegetable oil, lean ground beef, onions, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, cumin seed, toasted and ground, dried oregano leaves, salt, cracked black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, piece (2 inches), diced tomatoes , including juice 796 ml, cubed peeled butternut squash (1 inch), cooked dried kidney beans or 2 cups canned kidney beans, drained and rinsed, dried new mexico chiles or 2 ancho chilies or 2 guajillo chilies, boiling water, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro

lean ground turkey or 1 lb chicken, browned, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, sweet potato, peeled and chopped, red potatoes, peeled and chopped, acorn squash, peeled and chopped, tomatoes and green chilies (rotel), chicken broth, allspice, salt and pepper

stalks celery, chopped, assorted peppers, chopped and deseeded (most any small to medium size pepper will do. some supermarkets sell them in variety packs.) you can also use bell pepper here if you like it, or even a jalapeno, onion, chopped, zucchini squash, chopped, diced tomatoes , chili-ready if available, chili beans, niblet corn, sherry cooking wine, dry tortellini , 4 or 5 cheese kind, cumin, chili powder, water