Andrew's Protein Packed Vegan Chili


I made this for my fiance to take to work by combining three of my chili loves: stout, beans, and cocoa powder!!

Steps


Heat olive oil in a very large stockpot.
Add onion and sweat down thoroughly.
Add ingredients through to the jalapenos.
Cook 5-7 minutes , stirring often.
Add spices and stir until fragrant.
Pour in beer , tomatoes , crushed tomatoes and tomato paste.
Stir well and add water as required.
Add cocoa powder and stir.
Let simmer on low heat 45 minutes.
Add quinoa , stir and simmer 20 minutes , adding water if required.
Add beans along with their liquid , stir and simmer at least 15 minutes before serving.

Ingredients


olive oil, onion, cubanelle pepper, green pepper, red peppers, baby carrots, garlic cloves, button mushrooms, jalapenos, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, oregano, basil, mustard powder, paprika, stout beer, whole tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, unsweetened cocoa powder, quinoa, beans, water