Three Bean Chili (Vegetarian)



serves 6-8
  • 2 Tbs olive oil
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1-2 chili peppers (jalapeno, serrano, etc), chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bottle beer
  • 6 c. chopped tomato (and the juice)
  • 2 Tbs cumin (or more if you prefer)
  • 2 Tbs chili powder (or more if you prefer)
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 c cooked pinto beans
  • 1 1/2 c cooked kidney beans
  • 1 1/2 c cooked black beans
  • 1 c corn (either fresh or frozen)
Toppings
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • sliced green onions
  • sour cream
  • avocado
Heat olive oil in large pot over medium high heat.  Stir in onions and peppers.  Cook, stirring, about 5-7 minutes, or until tender.  Add garlic; stir 1 minute.  

 Pour in beer, stir vegetables, and simmer 2 minutes.  Stir in tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, oregano, salt, and ground black pepper.  Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer uncovered 20 minutes, or until tomatoes are tender and broth is thick.


Stir in beans and corn.  Simmer another 5 -7 minutes, or until heated through.

Serve topped with your choice of toppings.  Scoop with tortilla chips, if desired.


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