Indulge in a culinary journey with our collection of delectable vegetarian chili recipes, catering to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. From the classic three-bean chili, brimming with hearty beans, to the smoky chipotle chili, infused with a rich blend of spices, our recipes offer a symphony of flavors. We also feature a hearty sweet potato chili, combining the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes with a medley of vegetables. For those who prefer a touch of heat, the spicy black bean chili delivers a delightful kick, while the flavorful pumpkin chili offers a unique twist on this classic dish. Whether you're seeking a comforting meal on a chilly evening or a vibrant addition to your next gathering, our vegetarian chili recipes are sure to satisfy and impress.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
THE BEST VEGETARIAN CHILI EVER
This is actually THE BEST vegetarian chili recipe you'll ever make! You won't believe there isn't any meat in this delicious vegetarian chili made with two kinds of beans, veggies, tender sweet potato and sweet corn. Perfectly spiced, thick and hearty, and easy to make on the stovetop or in your slow cooker!
Provided by Monique Volz of AmbitiousKitchen.com
Categories Chili Dinner Gluten Free Grain Free Nut Free Vegan Vegetarian
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 27
Steps:
- Place oil in a large pot and place over medium high heat. Add in garlic, onion, diced carrot, red bell pepper, cubed sweet potatoes and green chiles; saute for 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Next add in chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt and black pepper; stir for about 30 seconds.
- Finally add in crushed tomatoes, broth/water, black beans, kidney beans and corn. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30-45 minutes or until chili thickens and flavors come together. Taste and adjust seasonings and salt as necessary.
- Garnish with anything you'd like. Makes 6 servings, about 1 1/2 cups each.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving about 1 1/2 cups, without toppings), Calories 260 kcal, Fat 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Carbohydrate 53.4 g, Fiber 15.5 g, Sugar 11.4 g, Protein 13 g
THE BEST VEGETARIAN CHILI IN THE WORLD
Break out your soup pot and fix up a batch of this delicious, spicy vegetarian chili today! It's ready in no time, and packed with vegetables, beans - and flavor!
Provided by calead910
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Vegetarian
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and season with bay leaves, cumin, oregano, and salt. Cook and stir until onion is tender, then mix in the celery, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, garlic, and green chile peppers. When vegetables are heated through, mix in the vegetarian burger crumbles. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and simmer 5 minutes.
- Mix the tomatoes into the pot. Season chili with chili powder and pepper. Stir in the kidney beans, garbanzo beans, and black beans. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 45 minutes. Stir in the corn, and continue cooking 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.6 calories, Carbohydrate 58.7 g, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 18.1 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 2571.2 mg, Sugar 11.6 g
BEST VEGETARIAN CHILI EVER
This is weight watchers friendly recipe. I got it from another site. I tried it last week and could not stop eating it. I make it once a week, filling dinner with some crackers or bread rolls
Provided by Yellowzuchini Zuchi
Categories Beans
Time 6h5m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Throw all the ingredients in a crock pot; stir.
- Cook on high for 6 hours.
- Notes: You can throw in half a jar of salsa if you like, whatever you find handy in the kitchen.
- If you do not have crockpot, it works fine on top of the stove.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.5, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 1490.5, Carbohydrate 83.3, Fiber 20.6, Sugar 30.5, Protein 20.5
THE BEST VEGETARIAN CHILI YOU WILL EVER TASTE
Based on Recipe #73166, feel free to adjust this to your own preferences- add whatever vegetables you like, adjust the jalapeño/cayenne and sugar according to your taste, add more vegetable broth if you don't care for the taste of beer, and feel free to add lots more garlic.
Provided by Chefsalad
Categories Beans
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 25
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large stock pot over medium heat. Add carrots, onions and salt and saute 5-10 minutes.
- Add zucchini, jalapeño, bell pepper, and chili peppers and continue sautéing 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and seasonings (including brown sugar) and saute 1-3 more minutes.
- Add broth, espresso, beer, beans, tomato paste, and diced tomatoes and simmer for 30 minutes-1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.8, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 1864.8, Carbohydrate 68, Fiber 21.7, Sugar 15.4, Protein 20.7
CONTEST-WINNING VEGETARIAN CHILI
My husband and I love vegetarian Dutch oven recipes-and this vegetarian chili is one of our favorites. It makes a huge pot that's chock-full of color and flavor. And once the chopping is done, it's quick to cook. -Marilyn Barilleaux, Bothell, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook zucchini, onions and peppers in oil over medium-high heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute., Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 622mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Use a variety of beans. This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, and chickpeas.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Chili is a great dish to experiment with, so don't be afraid to add different spices to taste. Some good options include cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and oregano.
- Let the chili simmer for a long time. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop. The longer you simmer the chili, the better it will taste.
- Serve the chili with your favorite toppings. Some good options include cheese, sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.
Conclusion:
Vegetarian chili is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. With so many different recipes to choose from, there is sure to be a vegetarian chili recipe that you will love. So next time you are looking for a warm and comforting meal, give vegetarian chili a try. You won't be disappointed.
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