This flavoursome vegetarian chilli is great for casual entertaining – just lay everything out and let people add their own toppings

Black bean chilli recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 3 tbsp sweet pimenton (Spanish paprika) or mild chilli powder
  • 3 tbsp ground cumin
  • 3 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 x 400g (2 x 14oz) cans chopped tomatoes
  • 2 x 400g (2 x 14oz) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • a few, or one, of the following to serve: crumbled feta cheese (or a dairy-free alternative), chopped spring onions, sliced radishes, avocado chunks, soured cream

Method

  • In a large pot, heat the olive oil and fry the garlic and onions for 5 mins until almost softened. Add the pimenton and cumin, cook for a few mins, then add the vinegar, sugar, tomatoes and some seasoning. Cook for 10 mins.

  • Pour in the beans and cook for another 10 mins. Serve with rice and the accompaniments of your choice in small bowls.

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