You won't believe the flavors in this Caribbean-inspired pineapple, lentil, and bean chili recipe. It's easy to make, packed with flavor, and great for meal prep.
While prepping all your vegetables, preheat your crockpot on high for at least 15 minutes. Once ready, add in your onions, peppers, garlic, and spices. Let this cook for a few minutes until it becomes fragrant.
Add in everything else except the lime juice. Stir together really well until all the ingredients are well combined. Let cook for 3 hours on high or 6 hours on low.
Remove the bay leaf and stir in the lime juice. Serve in bowls with any optional toppings or your favorite chili toppings. Enjoy!
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Stovetop Method:Start by adding oil to a large pot or dutch oven. Saute the bell peppers and onions for 3-4 minutes or until translucent. Add in the garlic, chipotle pepper, and all the spices. Cook for 30 seconds. Add in your remaining ingredients, except the lime juice, and stir together until very well combined. Bring to a boil, then, reduce heat to simmer and cover. Cook on simmer for 1-3 hours. *Nutritional facts are just estimates.