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 Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 15-ounce can chili beans in sauce (I used Full Circle Chili Beans), 1 15-ounce can dark red kidney beans, 1/4 cup red quinoa, 1/4 cup bulgur, and more.

Is Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW?

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

Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe Bab

Name: Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 15-ounce can chili beans in sauce (I used Full Circle Chili Beans); 1 15-ounce can dark red kidney beans; 1/4 cup red quinoa; 1/4 cup bulgur; 1 20-ounce can diced tomatoes, with the juice; 1 T tomato paste; 1 cup water; 1 cup Morningstar Farms crumbles or other tvp crumbles; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 small dried chipotle chili pepper; 1/4 cup minced onion; 2 teaspoons cumin; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon sea salt; 1 teaspoon oregano

Warm up with this hearty Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW recipe. Made with chili beans, dark red kidney beans, red quinoa and bulg…

This Vegetarian Chili with chipotle and cocoa Recipe BabsW relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as can dark red kidney beans, red quinoa, bulgur and t tomato paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 106 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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