Vegan Tempeh Chili (High Protein)

This Vegan Tempeh Chili is a classic chili, packed with nutrients, flavor, and protein for an easy and satisfying meal.

Author:

Elizabeth | At Elizabeth's Table

Serves:

6

Prep:

10

minutes

Cook:

20

minutes

TOtal:

30

minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Medium Yellow Onion, diced
  • 2 Poblano Peppers, diced
  • 1 Jalapeño, seeds removed and minced
  • 4 Cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 Teaspoons Chili Powder
  • ½ Teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 ½ Teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • ¼ Teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 28 ounce Can Diced Tomatoes
  • 1 8 Ounce Block Tempeh, crumbled
  • 1 15 Ounce Can Cannellini Beans, drained & rinsed
  • 1 15 Ounce Can Kidney Beans, drained & rinsed
  • 2 Cups Frozen Shelled Edamame
  • 2 Cups Vegetable Broth
  • For Garnish: scallions, vegan sour cream, vegan cheese, etc.

Instructions

  1. Sauté the onion, poblano peppers, and jalapeño peppers in a large pot over medium heat for 5-7 minutes. Use a splash of the vegetable broth to prevent sticking.
  2. Add the garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook 1 minute.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes, tempeh, cannellini beans, kidney beans, edamame, and broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Serve with a garnish of sliced scallions, vegan sour cream, and/or vegan cheese. Enjoy!