Veg-Head 3 bean chili

(from rr1481’s recipe box)

Source: Rachael Ray

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Serves 4 people

Categories: main dish, vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 large red pepper, seeded & chopped
  • 1 large green pepper, seeded & chopped
  • 1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded & chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed & chopped
  • 1 cup vegetable broth/stock
  • 32 oz crushed tomatoes, canned
  • 14 oz black beans, canned
  • 14 oz dark red kidney beans, canned
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne hot pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1 cup refried beans, spicy vegetarian
  • 2 cups jack or smoked cheddar, shredded
  • tomato, diced
  • tortilla chips, for dipping

Directions

  1. Over moderate heat, add oil to deep pot and combine onion, peppers & garlic. Saute 3-5 minutes to soften vegetables.

  2. Deglaze pan with broth, add tomatoes, black beans & kidney beans, stirring to combine.

  3. Season chili with cumin, chili powder, hot sauce & salt. Thicken chili by stirring in refried beans.

  4. Simmer over low heat 5-10 minutes.

  5. Serve in bowls and top with shredded cheese & diced tomatoes.

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