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Chili topped with shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream and cilantro in white bowl, on top of white plate with spoon. Cheese and cilantro scattered on table near bowl.

"Chorizo" & Black Bean Vegetarian Chili

I think this vegetarian chili would be perfect to serve a mixed crowd of vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike for game day!
4.5 from 4 ratings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ½ small white onion chopped
  • 1 package chorizo-flavored seitan 8 ounces
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 15 ounces
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes 14.5 ounces
  • 1 can diced green chiles, drained 4 ounces
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons dried oregano
  • Sour cream or Greek yogurt, cilantro, Cheddar cheese and/or tortilla chips, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat oil in medium saucepot over medium-high heat. Add garlic and onion; cook 4 to 6 minutes or until softened, stirring frequently.
  • Add seitan; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until lightly browned, breaking up seitan with side of spoon and stirring frequently.
  • Add beans, tomatoes, chiles, stock, chili powder and oregano. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 15 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve with desired garnishes.

Notes

  • Use any type of meat substitute. There are some great "crumbles" out there!
Calories: 243kcal, Carbohydrates: 32g, Protein: 21g, Fat: 5g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 3g, Sodium: 1397mg, Potassium: 707mg, Fiber: 11g, Sugar: 6g, Vitamin A: 819IU, Vitamin C: 23mg, Calcium: 100mg, Iron: 5mg
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