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Fiery Five Bean Chilli | 15-Minute Vegan Dinner

Fiery Five Bean Chilli | 15-Minute Vegan Dinner
Jennifer Blow
Writer and expert6 years ago
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Make this fiery five bean chilli in 15 minutes flat for a delicious weeknight dinner.

The perfect protein-rich ingredient for your 15-minute fiery five bean chilli is simply beans! Not only are kidney beans packed with protein, they're also a great source of vitamin B1, iron, potassium and magnesium — to name just a few.

Don't forget to check out the rest of our 15-minute vegan dinner recipes, like our Bangin' BBQ Beetroot Burgers and Avocado-Toast Pizza.

vegan chilli

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. Coconut Oil
  • 1 white onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic (peeled and finely chopped)
  • 2 tsp. hot chilli powder
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 400 g chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp. tomato puree
  • 200 ml vegetable stock
  • 300 g brown rice (cooked)
  • 1 lime

Instructions

1.

Place a large saucepan on a medium heat and add coconut oil. Once melted, add onions and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic and spices then cook for a further 2 minutes while stirring.

2.

Add the beans, chopped tomatoes, vegetable stock and tomato puree. Bring the mixture to the boil and then cover the pan with a lid and leave to simmer for 10 minutes on a medium to high heat, stirring occasionally.

3.

Once cooked, serve with cooked brown rice and a squeeze of lime juice. Perfection.

Nutritional info per serving:

Calories499
Total Fat7g
Total Carbohydrates86g
Protein21g

 

To store, cover the chilli and allow to cool completely. Once cooled, transfer to the refrigerator and store for up to 3 days.

Jennifer Blow
Writer and expert
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Jennifer Blow has a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science and a Master of Science by Research in Nutrition, and now specialises in the use of sports supplements for health and fitness, underpinned by evidence-based research. Jennifer has been quoted or mentioned as a nutritionist in major online publications including Vogue, Elle, and Grazia, for her expertise in nutritional science for exercise and healthy living. Her experience spans from working with the NHS on dietary intervention trials, to specific scientific research into omega-3 fatty acid supplementation and also the effect of fast foods on health, which she has presented at the annual Nutrition Society Conference. Jennifer is involved in many continuing professional development events to ensure her practise remains at the highest level. Find out more about Jennifer’s experience here: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-blow. In her spare time, Jennifer loves hill walking and cycling, and in her posts you’ll see that she loves proving healthy eating doesn’t mean a lifetime of hunger.
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