Lentil Chili with Cumin | Chopped

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 yellow onion, diced
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons ground cumin
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 1/2 cups dried brown lentils, rinsed
• 28 ounces crushed tomatoes
• 15 ounces diced tomatoes
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 15 ounces black beans, drained and rinsed
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish