Meatiest Vegetarian Chili from Your Slow Cooker

Meatiest Vegetarian Chili from Your Slow Cooker
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    6 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    6 hrs 40 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    1.0K

Unleash the robust flavors of this hearty vegetarian chili, simmered to perfection in your slow cooker. This recipe transforms humble ingredients into a deeply satisfying and flavorful dish, perfect for a comforting weeknight meal or a crowd-pleasing gathering. Get ready to savor the rich, smoky notes and tender textures that make this chili an instant classic. Prepare for your friends to devour it!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    58 g
  • Fiber
    22 g
  • Protein
    21 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    1646 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chopped onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Introduce the chopped bell peppers, cubed tofu, and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook and stir until the vegetables are lightly browned and tender, allowing the tofu to develop a slightly crisp exterior. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View In a slow cooker, combine the drained black beans, the sautéed tofu-vegetable mixture, and the crushed tomatoes. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Gently stir in the chili powder, dried oregano, distilled white vinegar, liquid hot pepper sauce, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper, ensuring all ingredients are well incorporated. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover the slow cooker and cook on Low heat for 6 to 8 hours, allowing the flavors to meld and deepen over time. (6-8 hours)

For an even richer flavor, consider adding a tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder or a square of dark chocolate to the chili during the last hour of cooking.
Feel free to customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of hot pepper sauce or adding a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Serve with your favorite toppings, such as tortilla chips, shredded Cheddar cheese, a dollop of guacamole, and a dollop of sour cream.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 345 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Alison Champlin

    I love how easy this recipe is to make in the slow cooker. It's perfect for a busy weeknight.

  • Dominique Mraz

    My friends and family raved about this chili. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser!

  • Elinore Jacobi

    This chili is fantastic! The tofu gives it a great texture, and the flavor is spot-on.

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