How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon garlic, minced, 2 white onions, chopped, 2 medium zucchini, diced, and more.

Is Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Co

Name: Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 2 white onions, chopped; 2 medium zucchini, diced; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 2 1/2 teaspoons chipotle chiles in adobo, chopped; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 5 cups vegetable broth (or chicken broth); 2 cups corn kernels (frozen, canned or off the cob); 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste; 2 tablespoons minced cilantro; light sour cream; sliced green onions with top

Warm up with this hearty Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn recipe. Made with olive oil, garlic, white onions and zucchini. Easy step…

This Southwestern Chipotle Chili With Black Beans And Corn relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, garlic, minced, white onions, chopped and medium zucchini, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 240 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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