Homemade Vegetarian Chickpea and Kidney Bean Chili
Homemade Vegetarian Chickpea and Kidney Bean Chili

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Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, homemade vegetarian chickpea and kidney bean chili. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Add beans, corn (optional) and tomato juice and stir. Add a little water, if needed, to cover all ingredients. Bring to a boil, turn to low and cover with lid. Loaded with lentils, kidney beans, and chickpeas, this chili is low in fat while being very high in pure plant-based protein!

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook homemade vegetarian chickpea and kidney bean chili using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Homemade Vegetarian Chickpea and Kidney Bean Chili:
  1. Make ready 115 g dry chickpeas/garbanzo beans, soaked overnight (or 1 can cooked)
  2. Get 115 g dry kidney beans, soaked overnight (or 1 can cooked)
  3. Get 1 onion
  4. Prepare 3 cloves garlic
  5. Take 1 stalk celery
  6. Make ready 1 green bell pepper (or other color is okay)
  7. Get 1 cup fresh or frozen corn (240 ml, optional)
  8. Take 1 can whole tomatoes
  9. Prepare 1 cup tomato juice (240 ml)
  10. Make ready SPICES:
  11. Take 1 Tbsp chili powder, more to taste
  12. Take 2 tsp ground cumin
  13. Get 1 tsp ground coriander
  14. Get 1 Tbsp dried oregano (or some fresh)
  15. Prepare 1 Tbsp dried basil
  16. Make ready to taste salt & pepper
  17. Get Optional toppings: shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, sour cream/plain yogurt

Stir in the chili powder, cumin, and black pepper, and pour in the diced tomatoes, frozen corn, black beans, garbanzo beans, and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a boil. Add reserved chickpea/tomato water mixture and stir to combine. Add chopped chickpeas and kidney beans.

Instructions to make Homemade Vegetarian Chickpea and Kidney Bean Chili:
  1. If using dry beans, soak them overnight in plenty of water. Before cooking, chop up the onion, garlic, green pepper and celery.
  2. Heat oil in a large pot and sauté the onions and garlic until soft and transparent.
  3. Add the other green pepper, celery and dry spices. Sauté a few minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add can of tomatoes and break up into smaller chunks.
  5. Add beans, corn (optional) and tomato juice and stir. Add a little water, if needed, to cover all ingredients.
  6. Bring to a boil, turn to low and cover with lid. Let simmer for about 1 hour if using canned beans. And up to 1.5 to 2 hours if using dry beans or until they are soft. Check occasionally to stir and add water if too low.
  7. Once beans are desired softness, taste and adjust the spices and salt if needed. If too acidic from the tomatoes, add a teaspoon or so of sugar to mellow it out. Serve into bowls and top with your favorite toppings!

Add reserved chickpea/tomato water mixture and stir to combine. Add chopped chickpeas and kidney beans. To make this a complete vegetarian meal, skip the Worcestershire sauce or use anchovy-free. I also add corn kernels for a colorful twist. Fresh or frozen corn works equally well, adding pops of yellow and a little crunch.

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