Dinner for 12
Pumpkin Walnut Chili
$5.34for 475 minServes 12
Pumpkin, lentils, bulgur, beans, and walnuts cook under pressure with tomatoes, peppers, and spices for a thick, hearty chili.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canned tomatoes, 28 oz$0.08/oz typical | 28 oz | $2.24Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.2 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price | |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles, 2$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo, 2.5 oz$0.35/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $0.88Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 9 oz$0.70/oz typical | 9 oz | $6.30Typical price | |
| Dried beans and lentils, 7 oz$0.11/oz typical | 7 oz | $0.77Typical price | |
| Quinoa, 6 oz$0.20/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.20Typical price | |
| Canned pumpkin, 14 oz$0.14/oz typical | 14 oz | $1.96Typical price | |
| Canned beans, 2 oz$0.09/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.18Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.01 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersInstant PotGame dayCold-weather comfortFallWinter
$1.33 per serving$5.34 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cans (28 oz) fire-roasted tomatoes
- 1/2 onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 poblano peppers
- 2 1/2 chipotle peppers
- 2 cups walnuts
- 1 cup red lentils
- 1 cup bulgur
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp salt
- 6 cups water or broth
- 1 cans (14 oz) pumpkin puree
- 2 or 3 14-ounce cans black beans
Steps
- Chop the onion, garlic, poblanos, and chipotle peppers, then roughly chop the walnuts.
- Set a 6-quart pressure cooker to sauté, add oil, and cook the onion, garlic, poblanos, and chipotle peppers for 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, walnuts, lentils, bulgur, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, pumpkin, beans, and water.
- Seal the cooker and cook at high pressure for 25 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 20 minutes, then release any remaining pressure.
- Stir the chili well and let it stand for 5 minutes before serving.
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