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3 Bean Chili

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: dinner
Keyword: chili, Less than 30 minute, soup

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced (optional)
  • 1 can diced tomatoes 15 oz can
  • 1 can black beans, drained 15 oz can
  • 1 can chili beans (pinto), drained 15 oz can (Note 1)
  • 1/2 can kidney beans, drained 1/2 can from 15 oz can
  • 1 cup veggie or chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn
  • salt + pepper to taste
  • 2 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp lime juice

Instructions

  • Heat oil in large pot and add onion. Sautee for a few minutes until it starts to turn translucent,. Add bell pepper and cook until softened.
  • Add zucchini, diced tomatoes, black beans, chili beans, kidney beans, broth, corn, and seasonings (except lime juice). Mix, cover, and let simmer for about 10-15 minutes.
  • Top with cheese, avocado, sour cream, cilantro, etc...

Notes

  1. Chili Beans - Not all brands have this variation. You'll want pinto beans in the chili sauce vs plain pinto beans. S&W brand is in most stores, otherwise try Simple Truth, Signature, etc...  If you aren't able to find any, use regular pinto beans and add more chili powder!