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Instant Pot Chipotle Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

  • Author: Camiliya
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Savor the smoky heat of chipotle peppers combined with sweet potatoes and black beans in this easy Instant Pot chili. Comfort food at its finest!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped (adjust to taste)
  • 3 cups vegetable broth (low-sodium recommended)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Set your Instant Pot to sauté mode. Add a splash of olive oil, then add the chopped onions and minced garlic. Stir until fragrant, about 3 minutes.
  2. Stir in the cubed sweet potatoes and cook for another 5 minutes to enhance their sweetness.
  3. Sprinkle cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper over the sweet potato mixture. Stir well to combine.
  4. Add the rinsed black beans, diced tomatoes (including juice), chopped chipotle peppers, and vegetable broth. Mix until all ingredients are well combined.
  5. Seal the Instant Pot lid tightly and set it to manual high pressure for 8 minutes.
  6. When cooking is complete, carefully release the pressure. Taste your chili; adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot with optional garnishes like avocado or cilantro.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added sweetness, consider adding corn. If you prefer more spice, include diced jalapeños. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to five days.