Best 4 Vegetarian Chili With Barley Recipes

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Immerse yourself in a savory symphony of flavors with our delectable vegetarian chili with barley, a hearty and wholesome dish that caters to both vegetarians and meat lovers alike. This tantalizing stew boasts a medley of textures and vibrant ingredients, making it a feast for both your taste buds and your eyes. With an array of spices and a rich vegetable broth, this chili delivers a symphony of flavors that will warm your soul on chilly evenings. Barley adds a satisfying bite and nutty flavor, while a medley of vegetables, including bell peppers, carrots, and corn, create a colorful and nutritious tapestry. Don't miss out on the optional toppings that elevate this dish to new heights, such as creamy avocado, tangy sour cream, or a sprinkle of shredded cheese. From the classic vegetarian chili to variations like sweet potato and black bean chili, our collection of recipes offers a diverse culinary adventure. Embark on a journey of taste and discover your new favorite vegetarian chili!

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MEXICAN BEAN 'N' BARLEY CHILI



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Chili powder adds just the right amount of "heat" to this filling, fast and fabulous vegetarian meal idea from Lana Day in Bloomington, Indiana. It's one easy, cold-weather recipe the whole family will warm to...and it feeds a bunch!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 10 servings (about 3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 each medium green and sweet red pepper, chopped
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
3/4 cup quick-cooking barley
2 cups water
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven coated with cooking spray, saute onion and garlic in oil for 2 minutes. Stir in peppers; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until tender. , Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until barley is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 836mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BARLEY BEAN CHILI



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Most folks have heard of barley soup, but this barley chili takes them by surprise. My variation features a delectable combination of beans and seasonings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup uncooked medium pearl barley
2 cups chopped onion
2 cups chopped sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added stewed tomatoes
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Cook barley according to package directions; drain. In a large saucepan, saute onion and green pepper in oil for 5 minutes. Add barley and remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

VEGETARIAN CHILI WITH BARLEY



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So so yummy vegetarian chili, with all the spicy and non of the meaty. For some extra chewyness that is associated with meat- I added the barley. It's something I made up on the fly and was really good!

Provided by Skitz

Categories     Grains

Time 45m

Yield 8 big bowls, about 3 cups each, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (8 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
2 (8 ounce) cans kidney beans
1 (8 ounce) can black beans
1 green bell pepper
1 jalapeno pepper
2 tablespoons dried onion
1 minced garlic clove
1 teaspoon cajun spices
2 (1 1/4 ounce) packages low-sodium chili seasoning mix
1 cup barley

Steps:

  • Chop all peppers, garlic. Add all ingredients to a large stock pot over med-low heat. Cook about 30 min or until barley is tender. Stir occasionally to keep beans from sticking to the bottom. Cook slowly as barley needs time to soak up juices. If it gets too thick, add a bit of water to achieve desired consistency. Enjoy!

THE BEST VEGETARIAN CHILI IN THE WORLD



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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

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ medium onion, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons dried oregano
1 tablespoon salt
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 green bell peppers, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chile peppers, drained
2 (12 ounce) packages vegetarian burger crumbles
3 (28 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, crushed
¼ cup chili powder
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn

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

Tips:

  • Use vegetable broth instead of water. This will add more flavor to your chili.
  • Add a variety of beans and lentils. This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Chili is a great dish to experiment with different flavor combinations.
  • Top your chili with your favorite toppings. Some popular toppings include sour cream, cheese, avocado, and cilantro.
  • Let your chili simmer for a long time. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.

Conclusion:

Vegetarian chili with barley is a hearty and delicious meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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