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🍽️ Cozy Vegetarian Chili with Rice
520 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g brown rice
- salt
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 –2 red chili pepper
- 1 onion
- 1 stalk celery
- 2 carrots
- 80 g red lentils
- 400 g kidney beans (drained weight; can)
- 2 tbsp rapeseed oil
- 200 ml vegetable broth
- 250 ml chopped tomatoes (can)
- 1 lime
- 5 g parsley (1 handful)
- cayenne pepper
- 2 tsp cumin powder
- 150 g sour cream
Instructions
- 1. Put the rice in a pot with two to three times its volume of boiling salted water and cook it for about 30 minutes according to the package instructions.
- 2. Cut the bell pepper in half lengthwise, remove the seeds, wash it, and chop the flesh into small pieces.
- 3. Cut the chili peppers in half lengthwise, remove the seeds, wash them, and chop them finely.
- 4. Peel the onion, clean and wash the celery and carrots, and cut everything into small cubes.
- 5. Rinse the lentils under cold water and drain the kidney beans in a sieve.
- 6. Heat rapeseed oil in a deep pan and sauté the onion and chili cubes over medium heat for two minutes.
- 7. Add the carrots and lentils and cook everything together for about five minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 8. Add the bell pepper and celery, fry them together for two minutes, and deglaze the pan with broth.
- 9. Add the tomatoes, cover the pan, and let the chili simmer on low heat for ten minutes.
- 10. Rinse the lime under hot water, pat it dry, and cut it into wedges.
- 11. Wash the parsley, shake off excess water, and chop the leaves roughly.
- 12. Stir the kidney beans into the chili and season with salt, cayenne pepper, and cumin.
- 13. Let the chili simmer uncovered for another two minutes.
- 14. Stir the sour cream until smooth and swirl two to three tablespoons decoratively through the chili.
- 15. Sprinkle the chili with the chopped parsley, serve it with the rice and lime wedges, and serve the remaining sour cream on the side.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 520
- Protein: 21 g · Fett/Fat: 15 g · Carbs: 74 g