
Vegetarian Chili
Servings:
6 to 8
prep time:
30 mins
cook time:
45 mins
Total time:
1 hours 15 mins
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 large onion, chopped
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2 medium carrots, chopped
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1 large bell pepper, chopped
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6 cloves garlic, minced
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2 tablespoons chili powder
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2 tablespoons ground cumin
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1 teaspoon dried oregano
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1 teaspoon paprika
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¼ teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
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1 can diced tomatoes
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2 cups vegetable broth
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1 can black beans, rinsed, drained
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1 can kidney beans, rinsed, drained
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1 can pinto beans, rinsed, drained
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1 can roasted green chiles, undrained
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¼ cup maple syrup
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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1 teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon pepper
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Vermont Creamery Cilantro Lime Sour Crème
½ as desired
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avocado, as desired
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Corn chips, as desired
Directions
STEP 1
- Heat olive oil in large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 2 minutes or until translucent. Add carrots and bell pepper; sauté 3-5 minutes or until vegetables are softened. Reduce heat to medium; add garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, paprika and cayenne. Cook, stirring constantly, 30-60 seconds or until fragrant and spices are just starting to toast.
STEP 2
- Stir in diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, black, kidney and pinto beans, roasted chiles, maple syrup, tomato paste, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, 30-45 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Serve topped with sour crème, sliced avocado and corn chips, as desired.