Recipe: Delicious Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili

Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili. In a Dutch oven, saute green pepper, onion and garlic in oil until tender. Stir in all remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Great recipe for Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili.

This spicy vegetarian chili recipe is made with THREE different beans, loads of vegetables and seasonings, and a plant-based protein starter to make it extra chunky. A lot of visitors here have been asking for a good vegetarian chili recipe. I have a lot of different chili recipes on the site but realized, yep, I do not have any vegetarian. You can have Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili using 30 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili

1. It's of Base.
2. It's 2 of onions (small, sweet, yellow, chopped small).
3. It's 1/2 of onion (large, purple, chopped rough).
4. Prepare 1 of carrot (chopped chunky).
5. You need 2 of celery stalks (chopped, chunky).
6. You need 12 oz of mushrooms (baby Bella, some stems removed).
7. Prepare 1/4 cup of grapeseed oil.
8. It's 4 oz of olives (black, sliced).
9. Prepare 1 can of corn (sweet, drained).
10. Prepare 1 can of beans (navy, drained).
11. You need 1 can of beans (red, drained).
12. It's 1 can of beans (black, drained).
13. It's 1 can of beans (kidney, drained).
14. Prepare 1 can of beans (pinto, drained).
15. It's 1 can of tomatoes (diced).
16. Prepare 1 can of tomatoes (rotel).
17. It's 12 oz of beer (brown, or dark - I use Newcastle).
18. Prepare 3 envelope of Chili Seasonings.
19. You need 1/4 cup of honey (or brown sugar).
20. Prepare 1 tbsp of chocolate powder.
21. Prepare 1 of pepper (bell, orange).
22. It's 1 of pepper (bell, red).
23. Prepare of Optional.
24. Prepare 1 of Shredded Cheese.
25. It's 1 of White Rice.
26. It's 6 of chipotle peppers.
27. Prepare 1 bunch of onions (green, chopped).
28. Prepare 1 bunch of Cilantro (chopped).
29. You need 1 of sour cream.
30. You need 1 of Tortilla Chips.

Like most other chili recipes, this recipe is great when made ahead of time! The longer the chili gets to sit and let all the flavors meld, the better it gets. This recipe also freezes really well! Let cool to room temperature, then transfer to.

Vegetarian (Vegan) Five Bean Chunky Chili step by step

1. Sautee yellow onions over medium high heat with grapeseed oil until brown and see through..
2. Combine all other non optional ingredients into giant crockpot. Bring to boil, turn heat to low..
3. Add sauteed onions to crock pot mixture. And chipotle peppers..
4. Cook on low until vegetables are desired texture / consistency. Three to Four hours, stirring occasionally..
5. Serve with rice, salad, chips, cornbread, or by itself..
6. Garnish with cilantro, green onions, cheese, sour cream, salsa..

What a wonderful vegan chili recipe Sommer. I had a guest a few years ago that was vegetarian, and at the time, I was so intimidated at the thought of cooking for him. This chili recipe would have been perfect. Fortunately, I have learned to cook more vegetarian and vegan foods, so now I feel very comfortable in this arena. Five Bean Vegetarian Chili - A healthy, yet hearty vegetarian five-bean chili with savory spices!