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Three Bean Vegetarian Chili

Mix it up with this three bean vegetarian chili that is thick and loaded with vegetables. Add chips and you have a perfect warm meal.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 383kcal
Author Ashley C.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 carrots peeled and chopped
  • 2 celery stalks chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini chopped
  • 15 ounces great northern beans drained and rinsed (1 can)
  • 15 ounces kidney beans drained and rinsed (1 can)
  • 15 ounces pinto beans drained and rinsed (1 can)
  • 45 ounces diced tomatoes (3 cans)
  • 30 ounces tomato sauce (2 cans)
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • ΒΌ teaspoon pepper
  • dash salt

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven or saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Sir in the garlic, carrots, celery, pepper and zucchini. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the great northern beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and tomato sauce. Season with chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes. Uncover and cook for 30 additional minutes.
  • Garnish with cheese, sour cream, and green onions if desired.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat prior to serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 0g | Calories: 383kcal | Carbohydrates: 69g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 460mg | Potassium: 1772mg | Fiber: 22g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 4890IU | Vitamin C: 51.2mg | Calcium: 209mg | Iron: 9mg