Vegan High Protein Chili

Servings: 7

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil 

  • 1 yellow onion (chopped)

  •  6 cloves garlic (minced) 

  • 5 cups low sodium vegetable broth 

  • 1 large container (800 ml) diced tomatoes or tomato sauce 

  • Small can (150ml) tomato paste 

  • 2 cups dried green lentils 

  • 1 tbsp chilli powder 

  • 1 large can kidney beans 

  • 1 large can navy beans 

  • 2 large sweet potatoes (chopped into very small pieces) 

  • 1 tsp cumin 

  • 1 tsp cayenne 

  • 1 tsp paprika 

  • salt and pepper 

  • 1/2 cup water 

  • 2 avocados (to serve on top - about 1/4 per serving)

Directions:

  • In a large pot on medium heat, add olive oil, onion, and garlic. 

  • Stir until the onion begins to soften (about 5 minutes) 

  • Add in everything else! Stir it well and then bring it to a boil. 

  • Reduce heat, cover with a tilted / partially covered lid (not sealed) and allow to simmer at medium/low for 50 - 60 minutes. 

  • Add in more water near the end if you decide you want a thinner consistency. 

  • Allow to cool, store and serve w/ avocado on top

Nutritional Info:

  • Protein: 21g

  • Fat: 10g

  • Carbs: 69g

  • Fibre: 24g

  • Cals: 380

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