Discover the tantalizing flavors of a hearty and wholesome Two-Bean Chili with Vegetables, a symphony of culinary delights that promises to warm your soul and tantalize your taste buds. Bursting with a vibrant medley of fresh vegetables, tender beans, and an aromatic blend of spices, this chili is a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you craving for more. Alongside the main recipe, embark on a culinary journey with three additional variations that cater to diverse dietary preferences and culinary inclinations, ensuring that everyone can savor the comforting goodness of this chili. Delve into the depths of flavor with the Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili, a vegetarian delight brimming with nutritional goodness. Explore the bold and smoky notes of Chipotle Black Bean Chili, where a hint of heat elevates the taste experience. Finally, indulge in the rich and decadent Three-Bean Chili with Bacon, a carnivore's paradise where crispy bacon adds an irresistible savory dimension. With four distinct recipes to choose from, Two-Bean Chili with Vegetables is your gateway to a culinary adventure that will gratify your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied and content.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
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
WEEKNIGHT TWO-BEAN CHILI
This 30-minute weekenight dinner is a vegetarian chili that tastes like it's been slow simmered for hours. The hint of Chinese five-spice powder is a nice spice surprise. If you serve it over spaghetti, it turns into Cincinnati-style chili. (1 serving of Cincinnati-style chili equals 3/4 cup chili + 2 ounce (dry) cooked whole-wheat spaghetti.)
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; add the jalapenos, onions and vinegar and cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook about 30 seconds.
- Stir in the broth, tomatoes, chili powder and five-spice powder if using, and increase the heat to high. Bring to a full boil and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the beans and return to a full boil. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until just slightly thickened but still soupy, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cilantro.
- Fill each bowl with about 1/2 cup of rice. Ladle the chili on top, sprinkle with the Cheddar and serve.
VERY VEGGIE AND BEEF CHILI
This is a very hearty and chunky chili with tons of vegetables and can be made with either ground beef or ground turkey breast.
Provided by STARBOARDJEN
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Beef Chili Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Break ground beef into small pieces into a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir until beginning to brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Add onion, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, and carrot to ground beef; cook and stir until the vegetables begin to soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir zucchini and yellow squash into the beef mixture; continue cooking until the beef is completely browned, 3 to 5 minutes more. Drain excess liquid from the pot and return to medium heat.
- Stir crushed tomatoes, kidney beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, corn, and garlic into the beef mixture; bring to a boil. Season mixture with chili powder, brown sugar, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
- Reduce heat to low, place a cover on the pot, and cook chili at a simmer for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.8 calories, Carbohydrate 38.1 g, Cholesterol 42.6 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 11.4 g, Protein 19.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 718.9 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
2-BEAN CHILI
This colorful chili features ground beef, green pepper, onion and beans in a spicy tomato gravy.
Provided by Campbell's Kitchen
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Campbell's Kitchen
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook beef, green pepper, onion, chili powder and black pepper in skillet until browned. Pour off fat.
- Add tomato juice and beans and heat through. Top with sour cream, green onions, cheese and tomato.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.5 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 77.3 mg, Fat 26 g, Fiber 11.8 g, Protein 26.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 637.4 mg, Sugar 6.9 g
TWO-BEAN VEGETARIAN CHILI
We like the black-bean and chickpea combination, but feel free to use your favorite beans.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Seasonal Recipes Fall Recipes Butternut Squash Recipes
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or 5-quart saucepan with a lid, heat oil over medium. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add squash, bell pepper, and chile powder; season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup water. Cover and simmer until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 7 minutes.
- Stir in tomatoes and their juice, breaking them up with a spoon; add chickpeas, black beans, 1/4 cup cilantro, and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, partially cover, and cook until lightly thickened, about 20 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper. Stir in remaining cilantro and spoon into serving bowls. Serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 448 g, Fat 7 g, Fiber 19 g, Protein 21 g
VEGETABLE BEAN CHILI
Meet the Cook: Because it is so hearty, no one misses the meat in this chili. Both family - my husband and I have three daughters and one grandchild - and friends ask for it. -Rene Fry, Hampstead, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 9 servings (2-1/4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a 4-qt. kettle or Dutch oven, saute zucchini, green pepper, onion, carrots, celery and garlic in oil until tender. Stir in tomatoes, picante sauce, bouillon and cumin; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Add beans and olives; heat through. Garnish with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 10g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 863mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
VEGETABLE AND BEAN CHILI
Categories Bean Vegetable Sauté Vegetarian High Fiber Fall Winter Healthy Vegan Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Sauté onions, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapeño in oil in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chili powder, cumin, and salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juice and zucchini and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Stir in beans and chocolate and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro.
Tips:
- Soak the beans overnight: This will help them cook more evenly and reduce the cooking time.
- Use a variety of beans: This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture. Pinto beans, black beans, kidney beans, and Great Northern beans are all good choices.
- Don't skimp on the vegetables: Vegetables add flavor, texture, and nutrients to your chili. Use a variety of vegetables, such as onions, carrots, celery, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
- Use a good quality chili powder: The chili powder is the key to a great chili. Look for a chili powder that is made with a variety of chili peppers and has a deep, rich flavor.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make chili. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to find a chili that you love.
Conclusion:
Two-bean chili with vegetables is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a hearty and flavorful meal, give this two-bean chili with vegetables a try. You won't be disappointed!
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