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A pot of vegan tempeh chili, garnished with jalapeños and cilantro, ready to serve.

Vegan Tempeh Chili (High Protein)

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This Vegan Tempeh Chili is a classic chili, packed with nutrients, flavor, and protein for an easy and satisfying meal.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 303
Author Elizabeth

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

  • 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.
  • Add the garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in the tomatoes, tempeh, cannellini beans, kidney beans, edamame, and broth. Bring to a boil, then simmer 10 minutes.
  • Serve with a garnish of sliced scallions, vegan sour cream, and/or vegan cheese. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1129mg | Potassium: 993mg | Fiber: 12g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 589IU | Vitamin C: 62mg | Calcium: 211mg | Iron: 7mg