Vegan White Chickpea Chili

Vegan White Chickpea Chili

Main Dish
30 min
294 kcal / serving

This White Chickpea Chili is a vegan twist on the ever popular white chicken chili. It's loaded with veggies, beans and plenty of spice in a broth of coconut milk, vegetable broth, and salsa verde. Make room in your monthly meal rotation for this family favorite!

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoonolive oil
  • 1yellow onion, diced
  • 1red pepper, diced
  • 1jalapeno, ribs and seeds removed, petite diced
  • 5 clovesgarlic, thinly sliced
  • 1 ½ tablespoonsground cumin
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • 1 teaspoonground coriander
  • 1 teaspoondried oregano
  • 2cans garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 16 oz.salsa verde (green salsa)
  • 1full fat coconut milk
  • 2 cupsvegetable broth
  • juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons)
  • kosher salt
  • fresh cracked pepper
  • tortilla strips
  • sour cream
  • crumbled cotija cheese
  • fresh chopped cilantro
  • sliced jalapeno
  • lime wedges

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium high heat.

  2. 2

    Add onion, red pepper, and jalapeno along with a couple large pinches of salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, cumin, chili powder, coriander, and oregano and cook, stirring frequently for another minute.

  4. 4

    Add a splash of vegetable broth and deglaze the bottom of the pot, scraping all the yummy bits off the bottom.

  5. 5

    Add garbanzo beans, pinto beans, salsa verde, coconut milk, and remaining vegetable broth along with a couple pinches of salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Stir to combine, then bring to a simmer over medium high heat.

  7. 7

    Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 10 minutes.

  8. 8

    Stir in fresh lime juice and season to taste with salt and pepper.

  9. 9

    Garnish with your favorite toppings – don’t forget the homemade fried tortilla strips – and enjoy!