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Black bean chilli

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 1 hr
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 red onion, finely diced
    • 1 clove garlic, crushed
    • 2 teaspoons minced red chilli
    • 2 cobs corn, husks removed
    • 2 large coloured capsicums, deseeded, diced
    • 500g tomatoes, core removed, quartered
    • 400g can Mexican-style tomatoes
    • 2 x 400g cans black beans, drained, rinsed
    • 2 cups cooked rice, to serve
    • reduced-fat sour cream, to serve
    • chopped fresh coriander, to garnish (optional)
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180ºC. Heat a large ovenproof saucepan and add oil. Lightly fry onion for a few minutes then add garlic and chilli. Cook for 2 more minutes. Place corn in a shallow microwave-proof bowl, add a little water and cover with plastic wrap. Cook in microwave on high for 3-4 minutes.

    2 Add capsicums and tomatoes to saucepan. Stir and bring to the boil. Rinse corn briefly under cold running water. Slice kernels off cob and add to chilli pot. Stir until evenly mixed then cover with lid or tinfoil and place in oven for 25 minutes.

    3 Add drained beans to chilli. Cover and return to oven to cook for 20 more minutes.

    4 Serve Black bean chilli hot from pan with rice and a little dollop of sour cream. Scatter over a little chopped coriander to serve (if using). 

    Variations

    • Substitute any canned beans for black beans.
    • Make it gluten free: Check Mexican-style tomatoes are gluten free.

    HFG tip

    • This recipe freezes well
    • A fresh avocado, red onion and peach salsa goes well with this chilli.

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