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Slow Cooker Vegan Chilli

This really is the best vegan chilli recipe made from pantry staple ingredients and only 10 minutes of prep! A hearty mix of beans, vegetables and lentils are dumped into a slow cooker making it perfect for meal prepping. The result is a thick, filling and deeply satisfying vegetarian dinner.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 537kcal
Author Sally

Ingredients

  • 1 onion peeled and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves peeled and crushed
  • 2 x 400 gram cans tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 x 400 gram can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 x 400 gram can kidney beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup red lentils
  • 1 x 400 gram can corn drained
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 x 30 gram pack taco seasoning
  • 2 cups vegetable stock

Optional Toppings

  • avocado
  • tortilla chips
  • vegan sour cream or plain yoghurt
  • vegan cheese

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in the base of a slow cooker and stir everything together. Place the lid on the slow cooker and cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.
  • Once cooked, give the chilli a good stir and serve as is or with vegan sour cream or yoghurt, sliced avocado, vegan cheese and tortilla chips if desired.

Notes

Keep leftovers in the fridge for up to 3-4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
Taco seasoning: you can make your own taco seasoning by combining ½ tablespoon chilli powder, ½ tablespoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon paprika,1 teaspoon sea salt, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon onion powder, ¼ teaspoon dried oregano, ¼ teaspoon black pepper. 

Nutrition

Calories: 537kcal | Carbohydrates: 112g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 0.4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1491mg | Potassium: 974mg | Fiber: 20g | Sugar: 64g | Vitamin A: 932IU | Vitamin C: 16mg | Calcium: 91mg | Iron: 6mg