What to Serve with Chili: Butternut Squash Chili + More!
Serves 6
10 mins prep
40 mins cook
50 mins total
Most chilis work well with a side dish. So what to serve with chili? Here are 22 chili side dishes plus topping ideas to make pairing easy!
Spicy Chickpea Quinoa Crackers:
Lentil and Butternut Squash Vegetarian Chili:
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Spicy Chickpea Quinoa Crackers:
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Grease parchment paper with a bit of olive or coconut oil.
In a large bowl combine quinoa, flour, and spices. Mix to combine.
Gradually stir in water. Mix well.
Pour cracker batter onto your greased parchment lined cookie sheet.
Using a spatula, spread the batter into a thin and even layer.
Bake for 25-35 minutes, or until crisp and edges are beginning to brown.
Let cool and then break up into crackers.
Lentil and Butternut Squash Vegetarian Chili:
In a large pot over medium heat add olive oil, onion, garlic, chiles or jalepenos, and bell pepper. Saute for 5 minutes.
Turn heat to high, and then stir in lentils, tomato sauce or salsa, broth, and spices.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
Stir in butternut squash.
Simmer for 20 minutes longer.
Turn off heat.
Stir in cilantro and lemon juice.
Salt to taste.
Cover and let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Optionally, garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream (or yogurt) and fresh chopped cilantro.
Serve with Spicy Chickpea Quinoa Crackers (recipe above).
Enjoy!
