Lentil Chili Power Bowl Weeknight Recipe
Some weeknights need strength, warmth, and zero nonsense.
This Lentil Chili Power Bowl Weeknight Recipe delivers bold spice, plant protein, and the quiet confidence of eating like you mean it.
Lentil Chili Power Bowl Weeknight Recipe
This Lentil Chili Power Bowl Weeknight Recipe combines hearty lentils, beans, and spices into a filling vegan bowl built for energy.
Ingredients
Method
- Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
- Add onion and garlic, then sauté for 3 minutes until soft.
- Add bell pepper and cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in lentils, black beans, crushed tomatoes, and tomato paste.
- Add chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Pour water or broth and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve hot in bowls.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 420 kcal
- Total Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 56 g
- Fiber: 15 g
- Protein: 24 g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Iron: 35%
- Folate: 45%
- Magnesium: 22%
- Potassium: 20%
- Vitamin B6: 18%
Additional Notes / Tips to Enhance the Flavor
- Add lime juice if motivation feels low.
- Top with avocado for emotional balance.
- Let chili rest briefly, because patience improves everything.
