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 Spiced Meatless Chili Mac?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon olive oil, 1 (12-ounce) package burger-style recipe crumbles, 1 1/2 cups chopped onion, 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper, and more.

Is Spiced Meatless Chili Mac suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Spiced Meatless Chili Mac falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spiced Meatless Chili Mac?

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

Spiced Meatless Chili Mac Recipe

Name: Spiced Meatless Chili Mac
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil; 1 (12-ounce) package burger-style recipe crumbles; 1 1/2 cups chopped onion; 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning; 1 (16-ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes with roasted garlic; 1 (8-ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce; 1 (6-ounce) can no-salt-added tomato paste; 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper; 4 cups cooked macaroni (8 ounces uncooked); 1 cup (4 ounces) Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers

Warm up with this hearty Spiced Meatless Chili Mac recipe. Made with olive oil, crumbles, onion and green bell pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This Spiced Meatless Chili Mac relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper and garlic clove, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 253 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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