Chunky Pumpkin Lentil Chili

Ingredients

• 1 cup dry brown lentils
• 1 Tbsp avocado oil or grapeseed oil
• 1 large yellow onion (diced)
• 2 medium carrots (chopped)
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 lb. vegan meatless grounds
• 1 large red bell pepper (chopped)
• 1 medium zucchini (chopped)
• 3 garlic cloves (peeled and minced)
• 1 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
• 28 oz can diced tomatoes
• 1 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 Tbsp cocoa powder
• 2 Tbsp cider vinegar
• 1 in canned chipotle chili pepperadobo sauce
• 2 tsp dried oregano
• 3/4 tsp ground cumin
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon