Sugar Free Low Carb Keto Pumpkin Chili - Sugar-Free Mom

Ingredients

• 12 ounces fresh pumpkin (peeled + seeds removed, cut into 1 inch cubes)
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 1 pinch salt
• 16 ounces ground beef
• 4 slices smoked bacon (cut into small pieces)
• 1 ounce onion (diced)
• 3 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1.5 ounces red bell pepper (diced)
• 1/4 cup jalapeno (finely diced)
• 1 tablespoon chili powder (mild)
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon sea salt (flaked, or to taste)
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (cracked, or to taste)
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 12 ounces tomatoes (unsweetened, canned, chopped)
• 2 cups chicken broth (or beef broth, to desired thickness (plus more to thin as needed))