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Classic chili recipe made vegan for a hearty plant based meal.
5 from 3 votes

Vegan Chili

Yield 6 Servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
A vegan chili recipe that's ready in just 30 minutes. This recipe is a celebration of flavors and health, crafted with love for those who cherish nourishing, wholesome meals.

Ingredients  

  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 red onion, diced
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups veggie broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup red lentils, uncooked
  • 2 jalapeños, minced
  • 2 teaspoons oregano
  • 2 teaspoons basil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3 15-ounce can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, (about the juice of 1 lime)

Instructions 

  • Place a medium-sized Dutch oven or soup pot over medium heat and pour in avocado oil
  • Add onion and sauté for about 5 minutes. Next, add in garlic and continue sautéing for another two minutes.
  • Pour in broth, lime juice, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, lentils, jalapeños, and all dried herbs and spices. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
  • Turn down to a simmer and add in beans, corn, and lime juice. Simmer for 5-10 minutes, until the red lentils are fully cooked.
  • Serve with fresh cilantro, green onions, and sliced avocado on top.

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Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 185kcal, Carbohydrates: 31g, Protein: 10g, Fat: 3g, Saturated Fat: 0.4g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 2g, Sodium: 439mg, Potassium: 476mg, Fiber: 12g, Sugar: 4g, Vitamin A: 330IU, Vitamin C: 13mg, Calcium: 46mg, Iron: 3mg