DELICIOUS LENTIL CHILI

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A rich savory vegetarian chili that's easy to make and smells wonderful. High in fiber and low in fat. It even looks like meaty chili (see pic!). Serve topped with cheese, onions and sour cream with cornbread or chips for a satisfying meal!

Provided by SaraFish

Categories     Lentil

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb dry lentils
1 teaspoon salt
5 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon oregano
1 medium onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Boil water.
  • Add salt and lentils.
  • Cover and cook over low heat 30 minutes.
  • Do not drain.
  • Add tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, oregano, onion, celery, garlic and cold water.
  • Cover and continue to cook over low heat for an additional 30 minutes, stirring once or twice.
  • Turn off heat, taste for seasoning.
  • I add about 1 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  • Top with shredded cheese, chopped onion and a dollop of sour cream or whatever you usually put on your favorite chili!

Malik Safwan
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I've made this chili several times and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that it's made with lentils, because it's a healthier option.


Diane Xerri
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This chili is delicious! The lentils give it a great texture and the spices are perfect.


Hls GoDx
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This chili is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that it's made with lentils, because it's a healthier option.


Bukuri Llaka
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This chili is delicious! I love the smoky flavor and the lentils give it a great texture.


Md Robiul lslam
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I made this chili for my family and they loved it! It's a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Nadia Clayton
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover lentils. It's also a really affordable and easy meal to make.


M Ali Bhatti
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This chili is amazing! It's so flavorful and hearty. I love the combination of spices and the lentils give it a great texture.


Taviyian S
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I've made this chili several times and it's always a hit! It's so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that it's made with lentils, because it's a healthier option.


diganto 2842
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This chili is delicious! The lentils give it a great texture and the spices are perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Salman Sallu
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I love this chili! It's so flavorful and hearty. I always make a big batch and freeze it so I can have it on hand for busy weeknights.


muhammed maimuna
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also really affordable, which is a plus.


Zaiin Ali
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This chili is so delicious and comforting. I love that it's made with lentils instead of meat, because it's a healthier option and it's just as satisfying.


Anowar Mama
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I made this chili for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's definitely a keeper!


Qaiser Jan
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This is the best lentil chili recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I love the combination of spices and the lentils give it a great texture.


Maison Angel
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This lentil chili is amazing! It's so flavorful and hearty, and it's perfect for a cold winter day. I love that it's made with lentils instead of meat, because it's a healthier option and it's still just as delicious.


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