Tofu Chili

Serves 6
Time 1 hr 20 min
Tofu Chili

Tofu works well in chili, absorbing flavors and mimicking the texture of meat. Add a small jalapeño pepper to spice it up a bit. Serve the chili piping hot in bowls, over steamed brown rice, if you like.

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free
VeganVegan
VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    1 package (14-ounce)extra-firm tofu, drained
    2 tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
    1 largegreen bell pepper, chopped
    1 largeyellow onion, chopped
    1 smalljalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
    2 cupsfresh or frozen corn
    1 1/2 cupsgluten-free vegetable broth or water
    1 can (15-ounce)no-salt-added kidney beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (14-ounce)diced tomatoes, with their liquid
    1 can (14-ounce)tomato sauce
    1 tablespoonchili powder
    2 teaspoonsground cumin
    1/4 teaspooncoarse sea salt

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Method

Arrange tofu on a large plate lined with 3 or 4 paper towels and top with more paper towels.


Press firmly to release as much water as possible from the tofu.


Discard paper towels, crumble tofu and set aside.


Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or soup pot over medium high heat.


Add pepper, onion, jalapeño and corn and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.


Add broth, beans, crumbled tofu, tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin and salt and stir well.


Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, until thickened and flavors have melded, about 45 minutes.


Ladle chili into bowls and serve.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

280

Total Fat

10g

Saturated Fat

1.5g

Cholesterol

0mg

Sodium

920mg

Total Carbohydrate

35g

Dietary Fiber

7g

Total Sugars

9g

Protein

16g

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