Vegetarian 3 Bean Chili

Chili! I'll take it any way I can get it! buttttt I gotta say I don't know if I'll ever stray away from this recipe, it turned out that good! You don't miss the meat at all! You can use any mix of beans that you like. I opt for organic canned beans as well as tomatoes. 

Ingredients:

1 green bell pepper

1 sweet onion

4 garlic cloves

1 can chickpeas

1 can kidney beans

1 can pinto beans

1 can fire roasted tomatoes

1 can chopped tomatoes

1 can tomato sauce

1/4 cup ketchup

1 1/2 cans water

2 Tbs. chili powder

1 Tbs. garlic powder

1 1/2 Tbs. cumin

Salt/pepper

Instructions: 

Sauté pepper, onion, and garlic in 2-3 Tbs. olive oil. Add in all spices except cinnamon, and drained beans. Sauté for a few minutes. Add in tomatoes and ketchup. Bring to a boil and let simmer for 15-20 minutes. To finish add in 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Soup.... oh I love soup. This one doesn't disappoint! Creamy, thick, deliciousness that is so deep in flavor! This soup can get really thick when refrigerated so just think with a bit of water or vegetable stock!  

Ingredients:

5 large red skin potatoes

1 large onion

4 garlic cloves

2 celery ribs

1 bunch fresh broccoli

Few heads of fresh cauliflower

Dash dried rosemary

Salt and pepper

Water to cover all vegetables

Instructions:

Boil ingredients until potatoes are soft. Chop 6-7 oz sharp cheddar and throw right into the pot. Blend with an immersion blender until smooth and creamy. Thin with water if needed. Add any extra seasonings you like such as more salt and pepper or garlic powder!