Veg-Chilli

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Mexican

A hearty vegetarian chili packed with fresh vegetables, beans, and bold flavors, perfect for comforting meals and suitable for meat-free diets.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. sliced carrots
  • 1 1/2 c. sliced onions
  • 1 1/2 c. strips green pepper
  • 1 1/2 c. sliced celery
  • 2 (15 oz.) cans kidney beans
  • 1 (15 oz.) can chickpeas
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. basil
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. hot sauce
  • 1/4 c. vegetable oil
  • 1 (15 oz.) can tomatoes
  • 1 (15 oz.) can tomato puree
  • 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
  • 1 can tomato juice
  • 2 large garlic cloves

Instructions

  1. Saute chopped carrots, onions, green peppers, celery, and minced garlic in vegetable oil until tender.
  2. Add canned tomatoes, tomato puree, tomato paste, and tomato juice to the sautéed vegetables.
  3. Stir in kidney beans, chickpeas, basil, salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
  4. Mix well and simmer for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Season with additional chili powder if desired before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

540 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.4g 33% DV
Total Fat 22.9g 29% DV
Carbs 73.1g 27% DV
Fiber 18.8g 67% DV
Sugar 21.3g 43% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11081.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1828mg 39% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1198mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 103.3mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 203mg 16% DV
Iron 7.1mg 39% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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