Vegetable & bean chilli

Cholesterol-friendly recipe for 4 people, takes only 30 mins; recipe has olive oil, garlic, ginger, onion, courgette, red pepper, yellow pepper, chilli powder, red lentil, tomato puree, chopped tomato, sweetcorn, butter bean and kidney bean.

Vegetable & bean chilli

Vegetable & bean chilli

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Cholesterol-friendly
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Kidney Bean: 400g can kidney beans in water, drained
  • Chilli Powder: 1 tbsp chilli powder
  • Red Pepper: 1 red pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • Olive Oil: 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Onion: 1 large onion, chopped
  • Chopped Tomato: 2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes
  • Courgette: 2 courgettes, diced
  • Red Lentil: 100g red lentils, washed and drained
  • Tomato Puree: 1 tbsp tomato puree
  • Ginger: thumb-sized piece ginger, finely chopped
  • Yellow Pepper: 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • Butter Bean: 420g can butter beans, drained
  • Sweetcorn: 195g can sweetcorn, drained
  • Garlic: 1 clove garlic, finely chopped

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large pan. Cook the garlic, ginger, onion, courgettes and peppers for about 5 mins until starting to soften. Add the chilli powder and cook for 1 min more.
  2. Stir in the lentils, tomato puree, tomatoes and 250ml water. Bring to the boil and cook for 15-20 mins.
  3. Add the sweetcorn and beans, and cook for a further 10 mins.