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bowl of chili

Tofu Chili Recipe

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  • Author: Alexis Joseph | Hummusapien
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 20 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hour 50 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Meal
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

HeartyTofu Chili is the ultimate comforting meal on chilly nights. Super meaty and packed with 15 grams of plant protein!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb extra firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8oz mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 1/2 tbsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp cacao powder
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2-15oz cans beans (I used red and white kidney beans), drained and rinsed
  • 2-15oz cans diced fire-roasted tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Drain and press tofu for at least 20 minutes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a medium pot/Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and peppers and sauté for another 5 minutes.e
  3. Crumble tofu and add to pot with spices. Sauté for another 7-10 minutes.
  4. Add beans and tomatoes, stirring to combine. Bring mixture to a boil and then reduce heat to low and simmer (covered) for about an hour, or until flavors have melded together.