Description
The Southwestern flavors of this completely plant-based, gluten-free Black Bean Corn Chili make it an easy satisfying meal anytime of the year—you can also cook it up quickly in an Instant Pot.
Ingredients
- 1 pound dried black beans
- 4 cups water
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2 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups frozen sweet corn
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tablespoon agave nectar
- 1 tablespoon barbeque sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cumin
Instructions
- Soak black beans in a pot filled with water overnight. Discard water.
- Place drained, soaked beans in a large pot. Add remaining ingredients.
- Bring to a simmer and then reduce heat to medium heat. Cook for about 60-70 minutes, until chili is thick and beans are tender.
Notes
Slow Cooker Directions: You may cook this chili in a slow-cooker during steps 2 – 3. Cook on high setting for 4 – 5 hours or on low setting for 8 – 10 hours.
Instant Pot Directions: Place all ingredients in the container of the Instant Pot. Press “Bean/Chili” setting. Cook according to manufacturer’s directions. Serve immediately.
Variations: Substitute red beans or pinto beans for black beans.
*Gluten-free: Use gluten-free barbeque sauce
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Category: Entree
- Cuisine: Southwestern, American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 258
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 86 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 51 g
- Fiber: 11 g
- Protein: 14 g
I made this for supper last night and it was delicious! I used my pressure cooker, and it was on the table in just about an hour, starting with dry beans. Even my 4-year-old ate it! It was so easy, I’ll definitely make it again!