Butternut squash chili

Butternut squash chili

Dinner

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
6.6
protein
33.0
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 33.0 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 7.5 g
protein 6.6 g 13%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 566.0 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

65.8%
13.2%
21.1%
Fat: 42 cal (21.1%)
Protein: 26 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 132 cal (65.8%)

About Butternut squash chili

Butternut Squash Chili is a hearty, flavorful dish that blends the sweetness of butternut squash with the savory kick of traditional chili spices. Typically inspired by Southwestern and Mexican cuisine, this dish commonly includes ingredients like black beans, onions, garlic, tomatoes, bell peppers, and a mix of spices such as cumin, chili powder, and paprika. The butternut squash adds a velvety texture and natural sweetness, balancing the heat from the spices. Rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants, this chili is a nutrient-dense option that's often vegetarian or vegan-friendly. The absence of meat lowers saturated fat content, while plant-based proteins from beans make it satisfying and heart-healthy. However, depending on preparation, sodium levels may vary, especially if canned beans or tomatoes are used. Serve this dish alone or with a side of brown rice or cornbread for a wholesome, comforting meal.