Embark on a culinary journey to discover the ultimate vegetarian chili recipe, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Dive into a world of wholesome ingredients, where vibrant vegetables, aromatic spices, and rich textures come together to create a symphony of flavors that will satisfy even the most ardent meat lover. Get ready to explore a realm of culinary possibilities and uncover the secrets to crafting the perfect vegetarian chili, a dish that will warm your heart and nourish your soul.
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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
SOUTHWEST VEGETARIAN CHILI
My vegetarian daughter inspired me to develop this nutritious, meatless chili recipe. No one will miss the meat! I use vine-ripened tomatoes, cilantro and peppers from my garden plus fresh local corn from the farmers market. -Cindy Beberman, Orland Park, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and jalapeno; cook and stir until tender, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic, cumin and chili powder; cook 1 minute longer., Stir in tomatoes, corn, beans, broth and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro. Serve with optional toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 496mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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
VEGGIE VEGETARIAN CHILI
Delicious chili with tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, peppers, carrots, corn, and several kinds of beans. Great as a snack or as a whole meal. Can feed an army or keep for days. Serve with a sprinkling of cheese. You may also add a 12 ounce package of vegetarian burger crumbles after the ingredients come to a boil.
Provided by LilPhotog
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Vegetarian
Time 55m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir the garlic, onion, and carrots in the pot until tender. Mix in the green bell pepper and red bell pepper. Season with chili powder. Continue cooking 5 minutes, or until peppers are tender.
- Mix the mushrooms into the pot. Stir in the tomatoes with liquid, black beans with liquid, kidney beans with liquid, pinto beans with liquid, and corn. Season with cumin, oregano, basil, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Fat 1.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 277.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
VEGETARIAN CHILI
A variety of vegetables, a rich tomato base, and just the right amount of spice make this vegetarian chili a satisfying option in only 35 minutes. Vegetarians will ask for this chili again and again. You may even convert meat lovers to vegetarian chili!
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large pot, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until onion is translucent and garlic is soft, about 4 minutes. Add cumin and chile powder, season with salt and pepper, and cook until spices are fragrant, 1 minute. Add zucchini and tomato paste; cook, stirring frequently, until tomato paste is deep brick red, 3 minutes. Stir in black beans, pinto beans, and both cans diced tomatoes. Add 2 cups water and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce to a medium simmer and cook until zucchini is tender and liquid reduces slightly, 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 10 g
INSANELY EASY VEGETARIAN CHILI
This chili is SO easy to make. You can pretty much throw whatever you have into the pot and it'll be great. (I added some leftover salsa once.) It's very colorful, not to mention delicious.
Provided by Tia the Baker
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Vegetarian
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onions, carrots, and garlic until tender. Stir in green pepper, red pepper, celery, and chili powder. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes.
- Stir in mushrooms, and cook 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, kidney beans, and corn. Season with cumin, oregano, and basil. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium. Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 423.3 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
VEGETARIAN CHILI
Vegetarian skillet chili screams comfort food to me. This recipe makes me feel warm and fuzzy, and it's loved by both my vegetarian and non-vegetarian friends. -Casey Hill, London, United Kingdom
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir 3-5 minutes. Add red pepper, zucchini and carrot. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, beans, water and seasonings. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 40 minutes adding more water as needed. If desired, serve with lime and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
5-INGREDIENT VEGETARIAN CHILI
Absolutely idiot-proof, 5-ingredient, vegetarian chili, but pretty darn tasty. Serve with cornbread for a simple, delicious dinner.
Provided by Senalishia
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chili Recipes Vegetarian
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and saute until transparent, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, beans, and chili powder; bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes or longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.4 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 10.9 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 789.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of beans and vegetables to create a hearty and flavorful chili.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and herbs to find the perfect flavor combination.
- Soak the beans overnight before cooking to reduce cooking time and improve digestibility.
- Cook the chili over low heat for a long period of time to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the chili with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, avocado, or shredded cheese.
Conclusion:
Vegetarian chili is a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great source of protein, fiber, and vitamins, and it can be easily customized to suit your own taste preferences. With a little planning and preparation, you can make a vegetarian chili that is sure to impress your family and friends.
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