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Barbecue Tempeh Chili

Have you tried Croix Valley Barbecue Sauce? Using the Original flavor, I made a vegetarian chili with only three ingredients! Topped with coleslaw and vinegar, this is surprisingly delicious.

If you love tempeh, you will be amazed at how much this tastes like a meat chili. Between the tempeh, pinto beans and cabbage, this quick meal is off the chart in protein.

Barbecue Tempeh Chili

Serves 6

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  • 2 (8 ounce) packages tempeh, finely crumbled
  • 1 1/2 cups barbecue sauce (I used 1-15 ounce bottle Croix Valley Original Babrecue Sauce)
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained

 

  • 2 cups shredded coleslaw mix
  • 4 teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar


Combine tempeh and barbecue sauce in a large saucepan and brin to a simmer over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. Add beans and 1 1/2 cups water. Simmer for 20 minutes.

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For the best flavor, refrigerate overnight. Before serving, toss coleslaw mix with vinegar. Let stand 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. To serve, top chili with coleslaw mix.

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