Peanut Butter Chili Recipe
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Peanut Butter Chili

By: EuroGirl6 
"Who would have thought beans and peanut butter could go together in harmony? They do, in this satisfying vegetarian chili."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (36)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 2 cups tortilla chips (optional)

Directions

  1. Place the diced tomatoes, water, garlic, and bay leaves into a saucepan, and bring to a simmer over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and season with the cayenne pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Cover, and simmer 15 minutes.
  2. After 15 minutes, pour in the black beans and kidney beans; return to a simmer, and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the peanut butter until dissolved, then remove and discard the bay leaves, and season the chili with salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy with a sprinkle of Cheddar cheese, tortilla chips and smile!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 282 | Total Fat: 15.9g | Cholesterol: 20mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2008 by wagner fields   view full review
I would have never thought chili with peanut butter would be good... My brother unexpectadly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2008 by Namitan   view full review
Like the name states, the peanut butter flavor was pretty strong. Since I cooked it, and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 5, 2008 by Bellerophon   view full review
First off, I made this dish exactly according to the recipe, for evaluation. It bugs me to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2008 by mermaid   view full review
Very similar to African peanut soup. Tasty. Don't be put off by this recipe. It is quite good.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by mykalp   view full review
My family loves this. My granddaughter is vegetarian so for sunday dinners we eat meatless...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2010 by Duckball   view full review
Well, my daughter and I loved it. So it gets five stars! We're ignoring my husband's opinion...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2009 by karenj   view full review
This was delicious (even better the 2nd day). I like my chili really spicy, so I doubled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2010 by kuan720m Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Even my 8 yr old loved it! That's saying a lot. She doesn't eat anything.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2010 by Lovebun   view full review
Honestly, I'm not a fan of peanut butter but I felt creative today so I tried this recipe--...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2008 by Lindarw57   view full review
This was exceptionally good! Each day it got a wee bit better than it was the day before! ...

 

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