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Quick and easy, this five bean chili recipe uses canned beans and frozen vegetables to quickly put together dinner for 4 people. Shown being served in a bowl topped with vegan cheddar cheese

5 Bean Chili

Prep: 0 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 15 min
Servings: 4

Quick, easy, and affordable, this five bean chili recipe uses canned beans and frozen vegetables to quickly put together dinner for 4 people.

Author Mother Vegan
by Mother Vegan, Vegan Trio
Recipe Ingredients

Ingredients & Directions

Recipe Ingredients

Ingredients

Yield: Pot of Chili (4 Servings)
Needed Kitchenware: Cooking pot
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup frozen onion
  • 3 tbsp tomato purée
  • 1 tbsp oregano
  • ½ tbsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ⅛ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 cup frozen sweet corn
  • 2 cups frozen bell peppers
  • 1 can kidney beans
  • 1 can cannellini beans
  • 1 can haricot beans
  • 1 can adzuki beans
  • 1 can vegan baked beans
  • 1 can canned tomatoes
  • (optional) vegan cheese for topping
Recipe Directions

Directions

  • In a large cooking pot or pan, saute the onion in the tomato purée, oregano, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, and black pepper on medium heat.
  • Add in the corn and bell peppers and mix until heated thoroughly.
  • Add the kidney, cannellini, haricot, and adzukie beans and mix until heated thoroughly.
  • Add the baked beans, tomatoes, and cooked rice. Simmer as long as you'd like, but it is ready when heated throughout.
  • (Optional) Serve in bowls with topped cheese. Enjoy!
Notes

You can substitute any canned or frozen ingredient for fresh, just make sure it's cooked thoroughly before continuing to the next step.

I suggest using microwaveable Mexican rice as the cooked rice ingredient. Prepare according to the package's instructions.

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Recipe nutrition

Nutritional Information

Yield: Pot of Chili
Servings: 4
Information per serving:
Energy: 376.9 kcal
Carbohydrate: 75.6 g
Protein: 17.7 g
Fiber: 18.1 g
Sugar: 13.7 g
Fat: 2.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4 g
Polyunsatured Fat: 0.7 g
Omega-3: 0.1 g
Omega-6: 0.3 g
Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
Trans Fat: 0 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Choline: 61.9 mg 14% DV
Folate: 116.5 µg 29% DV
A: 2182.3 IU 93% DV
B1: 0.9 mg 79% DV
B2: 0.2 mg 21% DV
B3: 3.1 mg 22% DV
B5: 0.8 mg 16% DV
B6: 0.4 mg 27% DV
B12: 0 mg 0% DV
C: 87.6 mg 116% DV
D: 0 IU 0% DV
E: 1 mg 6% DV
K: 10.9 µg 12% DV
Calcium: 110.5 mg 11% DV
Copper: 0.5 mg 52% DV
Iron: 4.5 mg 25% DV
Magnesium: 112.8 mg 35% DV
Manganese: 1.1 mg 62% DV
Phosphorus: 301.3 mg 43% DV
Potassium: 903.9 mg 19% DV
Selenium: 7.9 µg 14% DV
Sodium: 467.3 mg 31% DV
Zinc: 3.6 mg 44% DV

Please note nutritional information varies dependent on agricultural conditions, consistency in manufacturing processes, and honesty in reporting. We cannot accurately report on the amount of harmful chemicals or beneficial plant constituents that might be present in these ingredients. We cannot report on the content of material added during the cooking process. We cannot guarantee if the vitamins present are natural or synthetic. We make no guarantees to the accuracy of this information and continue to suggest purchasing organic, high-quality, fresh ingredients from local, trusted sources. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet and values come regulated from the FDA. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your needs.

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