Three-bean chilli
Batch-cook this chilli on a chilly evening and keep some in the freezer to heat up after a long day. Serve with rice, lime wedges, avocado and soured cream
- Prep:20 mins
Cook:1 hrs 20 mins
- Serves 8
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
- kcal 198
- fat 5g
- saturates 1g
- carbs 25g
- sugars 0g
- fibre 10g
- protein 9g
- salt 0.4g
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 yellow peppers, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 2 jarred roasted red peppers, drained and roughly chopped
- 15g coriander, stalks finely chopped and leaves left whole to serve
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp light brown soft sugar
- 1-2 tbsp chipotle paste (optional)
- 400g can black beans
- 400g can kidney beans
- 400g can cannellini beans
- 400g can chopped tomatoes
- 300ml vegetable stock
- 20g dark chocolate, roughly chopped
- cooked rice, lime wedges, sliced avocado and soured cream, to serve
Method
Heat the oil in a deep pan or flameproof casserole dish over a medium-low heat. Stir in the onion with a pinch of salt and cook for 10-12 mins until softened. Tip in the garlic and peppers and cook for 5 mins. Mix in the coriander stalks, spices, oregano, sugar and chipotle paste if using. Cook for a further 5 mins, until everything is well combined and softened. Pour in the beans, along with their liquid, the tomatoes and stock. Season well and bring to a simmer.
Leave to simmer on a low heat for 1 hr-1 hr 10 mins until thickened and reduced. Stir in the dark chocolate and season to taste. Serve over rice with lime wedges, avocado, soured cream and coriander on top.