Vegan Sweet Potato Chili

Ingredients

• 2 cans kidney beans (15oz each)
• 2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled & cubed)
• 1 large onion (sliced)
• 1 large carrot (chopped)
• 1 large red bell pepper (chopped)
• 5 cloves garlic (minced)
• 2 tbsps tomato paste (or 2 small tomatoes, chopped)
• 5 cups vegetable stock (or water)
• 2 tbsps ancho chile powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• ½ teaspoon chipotle chile powder (optional)
• 1 tbsp oil
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Chopped fresh cilantro leaves (or green onions)
• Avocado (peeled & sliced)
• Taro chips (or corn chips)