with Brown Rice
Bright, healthy, delicious. Not only is this veggie chilli on the table in 20 minutes flat, it is also bursting with ingredients that will nourish you from the inside out. Piled high over brown rice and served with a dollop of zesty sour cream (Chef Mimi’s favourite!), freshly chopped coriander and a good squeeze of lime, you can’t go wrong with this brilliant weeknight recipe.
Allergens
Utensils
Tags
Mexican Spice
Steamed Brown Basmati Rice
1
Finely Chopped Tomatoes with Onion and Garlic
1
Mixed Beans
1
Tomato Puree
30
Lime
0.5
Soured Cream
75
Mexican Style Spice Mix
1
Vegetable Stock Powder
1
Green Pepper
1
Baby Spinach
125
Red Onion
1
BBQ Sauce
32
Coriander
1
Halve, peel and thinly slice the red onion. Halve the green pepper, remove and discard the core. Chop into small chunks. Roughly chop the coriander (stalks and all), drain and rinse the mixed beans in a colander.
Heat a splash of oil in a large saucepan on medium-high heat. Add the red onion, cook, stirring occasionally until starting to soften, 2 mins Add the pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for another 3 mins.
Add the Mexican Spice mix and tomato puree. Cook, stirring, for 1 min. Stir in the veg stock powder until dissolved, then pour in the finely chopped tomatoes with onion and garlic, bbq sauce and mixed beans. Add a pinch of sugar if you have some. Bring to the boil, stir to dissolve the stock powder, lower the heat and simmer until thickened, 5-6 mins.
Cook the rice according to pack instructions.
Meanwhile, pour the sour cream into a small bowl. Grate in the lime zest, mix well and season to taste with salt and pepper. Chop the lime into wedges.
Stir the spinach through the chilli, one handful at a time, until wilted, 2-3 mins. Season the chilli to taste with salt and pepper. Add a splash of water to loosen if you like. Serve the brown rice in bowls topped with the veggie chilli,. Add a drizzle of the limey sour cream and a sprinkle of coriander. Finish with the lime wedges for squeezing over. Enjoy!
525
kcal
Energy (kcal)
2197
kJ
Energy (kJ)
12
g
Fat
6
g
of which saturates
74
g
Carbohydrate
27
g
of which sugars
21
g
Protein
3.5
g
Salt