
Ingredients
1 pound large butternut squash cubes (about 1 1/4 inches)
1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
1 medium red bell pepper, diced
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 1/2 cups water
1 (14.5-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
3/4 cup dried lentils
2 tbsp chili powder
1 tbsp cumin
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1 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp freshly black pepper
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Coarsely chopped fresh cilantro and diced avocado, for serving
Method
Place all ingredients (except the cilantro and avocado) in a 6-quart or larger slow cooker and stir to combine.
Cover and cook until the lentils are tender - 6 to 8 hours on the LOW setting.
Stir again and serve topped with cilantro and avocado.
Notes:
Storage: Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days. It can be frozen for up to 3 months.
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