Black Bean Quinoa Chili

Name: Black Bean Quinoa Chili
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp. olive oil; 1 red onion, chopped; 1 clove garlic, minced; Salt & black pepper, to taste; 1 tsp. smoked paprika; 1 tsp. ground cumin; 1 tbsp. tomato paste; 3.5 oz. dry quinoa; 1 can chopped tomatoes; 2 cans black beans, drained & rinsed; 1¾ cups water; 1 tbsp. almond butter; 1/2 lime, juiced; 4 tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped; 1 avocado, sliced

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:40min

Get ready for the most satisfying meatless chili of your life! 🌱 This Black Bean Quinoa Chili is bursting with smoky cumin, paprika, and rich tomato flavor. The quinoa packs in protein, the black beans make it hearty, and the almond butter adds a creamy finish that'll blow your mind. It's easy, budget-friendly, and comes together in one pot. Make this for your next chili night you won't miss the meat at all! 🔥

Updated at: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:49:24 GMT