Vegetable Chili

18 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • olive oil
  • 1/2 peeled eggplant, 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 zucchini, 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 red peppers, diced
  • 1 large can plum tomatoes
  • 1 to 2 lb. fresh plum tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp. basil
  • 1 Tbsp. oregano
  • 2 tsp. ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. fennel seed
  • 1/2 c. flat leaf parsley
  • 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans (dark red), drained
  • 1 (15 oz.) can chickpeas, drained

Directions

  1. 1
    Saute eggplant and zucchini in some oil until tender (7 to 8 minutes).
  2. 2
    Transfer to large Dutch oven.
  3. 3
    Saute onions, garlic and peppers until tender (10 minutes).
  4. 4
    Transfer to the Dutch oven. Add both types of tomatoes, spices and parsley.
  5. 5
    Cook, uncovered, for 30 minutes, stirring often.
  6. 6
    Add kidney beans and peas; cook another 15 minutes.
  7. 7
    Stir and adjust seasonings.
  8. 8
    Garnish with sour cream and/or grated Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese.
  9. 9
    Yields 6 to 8 servings.

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