SARAH'S AWARD-WINNING VEGETARIAN 4-BEAN CHILI

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A robust 4-bean vegetarian chili that is sure to please. The flavors and textures are complex and only get better the next day. Garnish with shredded cheese, sour cream, or Fritos®.

Provided by sarahamidon

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Vegetarian

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups chopped onion
½ medium green bell pepper, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, or more to taste
4 cups water, divided
2 (14.5 ounce) cans fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (15.5 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 (6 ounce) can Italian-style tomato paste
2 cups vegetarian soy meat crumbles
5 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons vegan Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapeno; saute until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add 3 cups water, diced tomatoes, chickpeas, and black, kidney, and cannellini beans. Stir to combine.
  • Combine remaining 1 cup water and tomato paste in a small bowl; whisk together. Stir into the bean mixture.
  • Add vegetarian crumbles, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, lemon juice, black pepper, cumin, basil, and oregano. Bring to a boil and cook for 20 minutes. Add cilantro and serve immediately, or keep over low heat until ready to serve, adding cilantro just before dishing up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.9 g, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 16.7 g, Protein 17.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 1211.5 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

Aminul Haque
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This chili is a great way to warm up on a cold winter day.


Bentley Kessloff
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I love that this chili is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Pluto
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This chili is perfect for a potluck or party. It's always a hit.


Ayden Carroll
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's now my go-to chili recipe.


Ibrahim Kabia
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This chili is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Bella Arias
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I'm not a big fan of vegetarian chili, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and flavorful.


Rekisha Shrestha
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This chili is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper next time.


pakistan king
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This chili is so flavorful and satisfying. I love that it's vegetarian, so I can feel good about eating it.


Jabed Vai
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I'm always looking for new vegetarian chili recipes, and this one is a keeper. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Waqas Khan
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover beans and vegetables.


Hamza Ashraf
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I'm a fan of vegetarian chili, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's so hearty and flavorful.


Isaac Kamau
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This chili is a great recipe to experiment with. I've added different vegetables and spices to it, and it's always turned out delicious.


shuja abbas mirza
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I made this chili in my slow cooker and it turned out great! It's so easy to make and it's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Crouche Clive
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This chili is a bit spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper if you don't like spicy food.


Tunomwene Ndakolute
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this chili. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Aweys Shair
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This chili is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and fiber.


Phl Smyth
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I love this chili! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


floyd thomas
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Sarah's 4-bean chili is a hearty and flavorful vegetarian chili that is perfect for a cold winter day. The beans, vegetables, and spices all come together to create a delicious and satisfying meal.