Vegan Chili with Gardein® Plant-Based Ground Be'f

This plant-based vegan chili recipe is full of flavor from bold spices and chipotle chilis and it’s great for serving on burgers, dogs or just in a big bowl with lots of toppings.
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Vegan Chili with Gardein® Plant-Based Ground Be'f
This plant-based vegan chili recipe is full of flavor from bold spices and chipotle chilis and it’s great for serving on burgers, dogs or just in a big bowl with lots of toppings.

January 19, 2025
URL: https://www.ro-tel.com/recipes/chilis-soups/vegan-chili-gardein-plant-based-ground-bef-9882

  • Prep time 15 minutes
  • Total time 45 minutes
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil

  • 1 pkg (13.7 oz each) Gardein® Plant-Based Ground Be'f

  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled

  • 1 medium carrot, cut into 2-inch pieces

  • 1 small onion, peeled and quartered

  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 3 tablespoons chili powder

  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin

  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika

  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar

  • 3 tablespoons masa harina

  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo, minced

  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce, optional

  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar

  • 2 cups vegetable broth

  • 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained

  • 1 can (15 oz each) pinto beans, drained, rinsed

  • 1 can (15 oz each) red kidney beans, drained, rinsed

Nutrition Information

187 calories, 28g carbs

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Nutrition Information

187 calories, 28g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add ground be'f and sauté until browned and heated through, about 4 minutes.

  • Step two

    Meanwhile, combine garlic, onion and carrot in a food processor and pulse to a coarse puree.

  • Step three

    Add carrot, garlic and onion mixture to pot with grounds and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until heated through, about 4 minutes.

  • Step four

    Add salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, brown sugar, chipotles, hot sauce, vinegar and masa harina and stir to combine.

  • Step five

    Add broth, Ro*Tel® and beans to pot, stirring to combine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes to allow flavors to develop.

  • Step six

    Serve hot with chili toppings, on a burger, hot dog, or fries. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

187 calories, 28g carbs

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Vegan Chili with Gardein® Plant-Based Ground Be'f

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 87 mg 9%
Carbohydrate 28 g 9%
Cholesterol 0
Total Fat 6 g 10%
Iron 4 mg 20%
Calories 187 kcal 9%
Sodium 1216 mg 51%
Protein 7 g 13%
Saturated Fat 1 g 3%
Sugars 7 g 1%
Vitamin C 5 mg 8%