Three-bean chilli with rice & soured cream

By | October 8, 2024

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 red pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1-2 tsp chilli flakes (depending on how hot you like it)
  • 3 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp light brown soft sugar
  • ½ x 15g pack fresh oregano, leaves picked
  • 650g passata
  • 400g can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 400g can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 400g can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 300g rice
  • 2 spring onions, sliced
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander
  • 150ml soured cream

Method

  • STEP 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pan over a medium-low heat and cook the onion, garlic and pepper for 10 mins, until the onion and pepper are softened.

  • STEP 2

    Add the tomato purée, vinegar, spices, sugar, oregano, and a pinch of salt and pepper, stir well and cook for 1 min, then tip in the passata and cook for 2-3 mins.

  • STEP 3

    Tip in all the beans and add 250-300ml water. Stir to combine.

  • STEP 4

    Reduce the heat to low and simmer for around 15-20 mins, stirring now and then, until heated through. Meanwhile, cook the rice following pack instructions. Once the chilli is cooked, taste and adjust the seasoning, if needed.

  • STEP 5

    Serve the chilli, reserving half for the vegetable & bean chimichanga, over cooked rice topped with the spring onions and coriander, and the soured cream on the side.

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