Slow Cooker Smoky Sweet Potato Chili

Entree

Prep time: 5 mins

Total time: 4 hours 5 mins

2 cans (15.5-ounce) no salt added black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (9-ounce) medium sweet potato, washed and diced into 1/4-inch cubes
1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes, no added salt
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
2 medium carrots, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup water
1 small jalapeno, seeded and minced (optional)
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Toppings (optional): avocado slices, chopped cilantro, plain greek yogurt or sour cream