Tempeh and Mushroom Chili with Corn and Cilantro
A hearty chili built on chopped tempeh and cremini mushrooms simmered with dark red kidney beans, crushed tomatoes, corn, chili powder, and oregano, brightened with fresh cilantro. A legume-and-mushroom-forward twist on a classic chili.
From The How Not to Age Cookbook

- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 45 min
- Total
- 1 h
- Yield
- 6 servings
- Category
- Main Course
Nutrition (estimated)
per about 1.5 cups- Calories
- 310 kcal
- Protein
- 21 g
- Fat
- 6 g
- Carbs
- 48 g
- Fiber
- 14 g
- Sugar
- 8 g
- Sodium
- 180 mg
Ingredients
- tempeh
- red onion
- red bell pepper
- white miso paste
- garlic
- cremini mushrooms
- chili powder
- oregano
- black cumin
- pippali
- crushed tomatoes
- dark red kidney beans
- corn
- cilantro
Instructions
- Steam tempeh 10 min; drain and coarsely chop.
- Cook red onion and bell pepper in ¼ cup water, covered, 5 min.
- Add miso mixture, garlic, tempeh, mushrooms, chili powder, oregano, black cumin, and pippali; cook 1 min.
- Stir in tomatoes, beans, and corn. Cover and simmer on low 30 min.
- Stir in cilantro; thin with water if needed. Serve hot.
Active Compounds
Nutrients and bioactive compounds delivered by this recipe's ingredients.
From: Tempeh
From: Tempeh
May Support
Health conditions and aging processes this recipe's compounds may influence, based on the source research.
Protects against · via Tempeh
Reduces risk of · via Tempeh
Protects against · via Spermidine
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Reduces risk of · via Spermidine
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