
Red Lentil Quinoa Chili
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A hearty plant-based chili loaded with lentils, quinoa, and black beans in a spiced tomato sauce. This vibrant vegan dish is filling, nutritious, and naturally flavorful.
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Nutrition & ingredients
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Ingredients
serves 6- 1 small yellow onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 jalapeño (plus extra to garnish)
- 1-2 tsp avocado oil (or olive oil)
- 2-4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 TBSP chili powder
- 1 TBSP cumin
- ¼-½ tsp smoked paprika ((adds a little smoky flavor) )
- 1 ½ cups water (or vegetable broth)
- 1 can (14.5 oz) crushed fire roasted tomatoes (with juices (diced works too))
- 1 can (15 oz) canned tomato sauce
- 2 cans (15 oz) black beans ((drained and rinsed))
- ⅓ cup dry red lentils
- ⅓ cup dry quinoa
- salt and pepper (to taste)
- crushed red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper (for a kick)
- veggie broth or tomato sauce (to adjust thickness if desired)
- corn or diced carrots (for a little extra veggie in your bowl)
- all the tasty toppings your heart desires!
- sliced or diced jalapeños
- pickled red onions
- fresh pico de gallo or salsa
- sliced avocado
- sliced green onion (or scallions)
- fresh cilantro
- sour cream or greek yogurt ((vegan or regular))
- shredded cheddar cheese ((skip for vegan))
- corn chips
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 40M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
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- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 25m
- Sodium
- 1230mg
- Total sugar
- 12g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1375mg
- Calcium
- 169mg
- Iron
- 6mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 1230MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
