Black Bean Chicken Chili with Bittersweet Chocolate in Acorn Squash By Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan -

Black Bean Chicken Chili with Bittersweet Chocolate in Acorn Squash By Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan -

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It’s squash season again. So, we’ll start the season with small acorn squash, split and roasted until tender. While the squash is roasting, we will build a chili made with ground chicken, black...

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Ingredients

  • Small acorn squash, about 1-pound to 1 u00bc pound a piece. Roast 1 squash per two servings.
  • 4-5 tablespoons olive oil, divided, plus more as needed
  • Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, divided
  • 1 u00bc pound green cabbage (one small head)
  • 1-medim white or Spanish onion
  • 3-4 medium-sized cloves garlic
  • 1-pound ground chicken, organic or air-chilled is best
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, plus more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin seed
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon ground coriander seed
  • 2 cans (14/15 ounces) prepared black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14/15 ounces) diced tomatoes (I like the u2018fire-roastedu2019 canned tomatoes)
  • 1-2 cups chicken stock (or water) plus more as necessary
  • u00bc cup bittersweet chocolate bits (or chopped chocolate)
  • 1-2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon grated pepper jack or mozzarella cheese for top of each squash

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