Black Bean Chili
Is there anything more comforting on a chilly evening than a steaming bowl of hearty chili? Packed with protein, fiber, and flavor, this Black Bean Chili recipe is a wholesome and satisfying dish that will warm you up from the inside out. Whether you're cooking for a crowd or simply looking to enjoy a cozy night in, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household. Let's dive into the delightful world of spices and beans with this delicious homemade chili.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper, and sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.
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Add minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir well to combine and let the spices toast for about a minute to release their flavors.
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Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juices and stir to combine with the onion and pepper mixture.
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Add the drained and rinsed black beans to the pot, along with the vegetable broth. Stir everything together and bring the chili to a simmer.
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Let the chili simmer for about 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, to allow the flavors to meld together and the chili to thicken to your desired consistency.
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Taste and adjust the seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed.
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Serve the Black Bean Chili hot in bowls, and top with your favorite toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions, or fresh cilantro.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 bowl (approx. 1 cup)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 7 g
- Saturated Fat
- 1 g
- Cholesterol
- 0 mg
- Sodium
- 600 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 15 g
- Sugars
- 8 g
- Protein
- 15 g
Warm, comforting, and bursting with flavor, this Black Bean Chili is a versatile dish that can be customized to suit your taste preferences. Whether you prefer it spicy with a kick of heat or milder with creamy toppings, this recipe is a blank canvas for you to create your perfect bowl of chili. Enjoy it on a cozy night in with loved ones or impress guests at your next gathering with this delicious and nutritious dish. So, grab a spoon and savor the goodness of homemade chili!