Lentil Chili Recipe - Chili Pepper Madness

Lentil Chili Recipe - Chili Pepper Madness

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This lentil chili is hearty and loaded with flavor, packed with protein-rich lentils, a blend of beans and vibrant spices, and robust roasted red peppers.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion (diced)
  • 2-3 jalapeno peppers (diced (use bell pepper for milder heat))
  • 6 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder (or more to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra spicy)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 3-4 cups vegetable broth (use 4 for thinner chili)
  • 2 15 ounce cans fire roasted tomatoes
  • 16 ounces roasted red peppers - use jarred (or 3-4 roasted red bell peppers (double the amount for even more flavor!))
  • 15 ounce can red kidney beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 15 ounce can black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 cup dried red lentils
  • hot sauce to taste
  • Toppings. Choose your favorites!

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