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Greatest plates · Soup
Monique Volz's reader-favourite chili — creamy without a drop of dairy, thanks to blended chickpeas. Green chile, chicken and corn, ready in 40 minutes.
Containsgluten
Inspired by a recipe from Ambitious Kitchen ↗
About 420 kcal a serve — 42 g protein, 34 g carbs, 13 g fat. Each segment is that macro's share of the calories, within about 10%.

Soften the onion and green chiles in the oil.
Add the cumin, chili powder, coriander and oregano, then the broth, one can of chickpeas, the chicken and salt. Simmer 20–30 minutes.
Shred the chicken and return it. Blend the second can of chickpeas with ½ cup water until smooth — that is the dairy-free creaminess.
no dairy needed
Stir in the blended chickpeas, corn, lime juice and cilantro; simmer 5–10 minutes.
Top with avocado, tortilla chips, extra cilantro and a lime wedge.
Estimated per serve
420 kcal · 42 g protein · 34 g carbs · 13 g fatestimates, within ~10%
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