Slow Cooker Pumpkin Chili is the perfect comforting fall soup. It is hearty and packed with spices and big bold flavors. You are going to love this savory and delicious chili!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time4 hourshrs
Total Time4 hourshrs15 minutesmins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: slow cooker pumpkin chili recipe
Servings: 6
Ingredients
2poundslean ground beef
1diced red bell pepperdiced
1diced green bell pepperdiced
1chopped small onionchopped
1(15-ounce)can kidney beans
1(15-ounce)can pinto beans
1(15-ounce)can black beans
1(15-ounce)can diced tomatoes with juice
1(6-ounce)can tomato paste
1(15-ounce)can pumpkin puree
2cupsbeef broth
2tablespoonschili powder
2teaspoonscumin
2teaspoonssalt
½teaspoonblack pepper
1tablespoondried oregano
1teaspoongarlic powder
2bay leaves
Instructions
In a medium sized skillet over medium high heat, add 2 pounds lean ground beef. Cook and crumble until almost cooked throughout. Add in 1 diced red bell pepper, 1 diced green bell pepper, and 1 chopped small onion and continue to cook until the ground beef is tender and no longer pink and drain remaining grease.
Add your liner to your 6 quart slow cooker. Add the ground beef, 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beansbeans, 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans , 1 (15-ounce) can black beans , 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice, 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste, 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin puree, 2 cups beef broth, 2 tablespoons chili powder2 teaspoons cumin, 2 teaspoons salt, ½ teaspoon black pepper, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon garlic powder and 2 bay leaves.
Cook on low for 4-6 hours or high for 2-3 hours. Remove bay leaves and adjust seasonings if needed.