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20-Minute Vegetarian Chili Recipe

20-Minute Vegetarian Chili Recipe


  • Author: Claire
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Description

Experience the delight of a delicious, hearty meal with this 20-Minute Vegetarian Chili Recipe! Perfect for busy weeknights or casual get-togethers, this quick and easy dish combines bold flavors and simple pantry staples. With an array of beans, fire-roasted tomatoes, and aromatic spices, every bite is satisfying and nutritious. Plus, it’s incredibly versatile; you can customize your bowl with toppings like avocado, cheese, or crunchy corn chips. Whether you’re looking to impress guests or just need a cozy meal for yourself, this chili is sure to please!


Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion (chopped)
  • 1 packet chili seasoning
  • 2 cans fire-roasted diced tomatoes (14.5 oz each)
  • 1 can black beans (15 or 16 oz)
  • 1 can kidney beans (15 or 16 oz)
  • 1 can pinto beans (15 or 16 oz)
  • 1 can corn (15 or 16 oz)

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until soft, about 4 minutes. Stir in chili seasoning for another minute.
  2. Add all canned ingredients directly into the pot without draining them. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes to meld flavors.
  3. For a creamier texture, blend about one cup of chili in a blender until smooth, then stir back into the pot.
  4. Serve hot with your favorite toppings like shredded cheese, avocado slices, or crushed corn chips.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Feel free to add fresh vegetables such as zucchini or bell peppers for extra flavor. Adjust the spice level by incorporating jalapeños or additional chili seasoning.