Vegetarian Chili: A Culinary Symphony of Flavors
Embark on a culinary adventure with our delectable Vegetarian Chili, a harmonious blend of fresh vegetables, aromatic spices, and a rich tomato base. This dish is a symphony of flavors that will ignite your palate and leave you craving more.
Our Vegetarian Chili is not only a gustatory delight but also a nutritional powerhouse. With its impressive 22 grams of protein per serving, it provides essential building blocks for tissue repair and muscle growth. The bountiful 21 grams of dietary fiber promote satiety, regulate blood sugar levels, and support a healthy digestive system. The chili's 13 grams of fat provide sustained energy, while the moderate 13 grams of sugar offer a hint of sweetness without overpowering the savory notes.
Health Benefits Galore: A Nutritional Oasis
Beyond its gustatory appeal, Vegetarian Chili is a treasure trove of essential nutrients. It is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, all working in concert to promote overall well-being.
- Vitamin C: A powerful antioxidant that strengthens immunity and protects cells from damage.
- Potassium: An essential mineral that regulates blood pressure, supports nerve function, and promotes muscle health.
- Lycopene: A potent antioxidant found in tomatoes that has been linked to reduced risk of chronic diseases, including heart disease and cancer.
Easy Preparation: Culinary Magic at Your Fingertips
Indulge in the culinary artistry of Vegetarian Chili with its effortless preparation. Simply gather your ingredients, follow our step-by-step guide, and let the symphony of flavors unfold in your kitchen.
Ingredients:
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cups vegetable broth
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened.
- Add garlic, green pepper, carrots, and celery and cook until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in diced tomatoes, kidney beans, black beans, corn, chili powder, cumin, oregano, bay leaf, and vegetable broth.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or simply seeking a wholesome and flavorful meal, our Vegetarian Chili is the culinary masterpiece that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body. Join us on this culinary adventure and experience the harmonious symphony of flavors that make this dish a true delight!
How many calories are in Vegetarian Chili?
Each 1 bowl of Vegetarian Chili contains 460 calories.
Vegetarian Chili Nutritional Information
Nutrient | Amount per 1 bowl (508g) |
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Calories | 460 Calories |
Protein | 22g |
Fat | 13g |
Saturated Fat | 2g |
Cholesterol | 0.0025mg |
Carbohydrates | 70g |
Dietary Fiber | 21g |
Sugar | 13g |
Sodium | 2.231mg |
Potassium | 1.1691mg |
Calcium | 0.237mg |
Iron | 0.007mg |