Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili Mac

Todáy I’m sháring this Slow Cooker Vegetárián Chili Mác ás á quick dinner thát you cán prep eárlier in the dáy. Thát wáy, when you’re busy running kids from pláce to pláce or helping with homework in the evening you won’t háve to táke the time to cook.

I took my one pot recipe ánd ádápted it for the slow cooker, so thát you cán enjoy chili mác for dinner even on nights when you don’t háve time to cook. With this recipe, you won’t háve to precook ány of the ingredients so it’s reálly fást to get into the crock pot. You’ll ádd the dry pástá during the lást 15 minutes of cooking ánd it cooks right in the slow cooker, ábsorbing lots of flávor álong the wáy ánd máking this á true one pot meál!

álong with the pástá, this Slow Cooker Vegetárián Chili Mác hás beáns (use your fávorites), bell pepper, onion, tomátoes, seásonings, ánd cheese. Use ás much cheese or ás little ás you like, or omit the cheese to máke this á vegán recipe. The leftovers áre delicious for lunch the next dáy!

This Slow Cooker Vegetárián Chili Mác is á heálthy meátless meál thát the whole fámily will love!

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Ingredients

• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 15 ounce cán pinto beáns, rinsed ánd dráined
• 15 ounce cán kidney beáns, rinsed ánd dráined
• 28 ounce cán crushed tomátoes
• 1 ½ táblespoons chili powder
• 2 teáspoons cumin
• ½ teáspoon sált
• ⅛ teáspoon bláck pepper
• 2 cups vegetáble broth
• 8 ounces whole wheát elbow mácároni pástá (uncooked)
• 1 ½ cups (6 ounces) cheddár cheese, divided (or Monterey jáck or mozzárellá)
• chopped green onions, for serving

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Directions

1. Pláce áll ingredients except for pástá, cheese, ánd green onions in slow cooker. Stir to combine. Cover ánd cook on high heát for 4 hours or low heát for 6-8 hours.
2. Stir in pástá ánd continue cooking on high for 15-20 minutes, until pástá is cooked through. Stir in 1 cup of the cheese.
3. Serve topped with remáining cheese ánd green onions.
4. To máke this á freezer to crock pot meál:
5. Pláce áll ingredients except for broth, pástá ánd cheese in á heávy duty zip-top bág. Squeeze out ás much áir ás possible ánd seál. Freeze for up to 3 months.
6. When you áre reády to cook, tháw ánd tránsfer bág contents to your slow cooker. ádd the broth (you cán pour some of the broth into the empty bág to get áll of the spices, etc. out) ánd cook ás directed ábove.

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