Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 tbsp

olive oil

1 pound

fresh mushrooms

sliced

2 unit

garlic

minced

1 unit

onion

finely chopped

2 stalk

celery

chopped

29 ounce

tomato sauce

6 ounce

tomato paste

3 can

kidney beans

11 ounce

Mexican-style corn

Step 1
~15 min

Heat olive oil in a large skillet.

Step 2
~15 min

Sauté sliced fresh mushrooms, minced garlic, finely chopped onion, and chopped celery until tender.

Step 3
~15 min

Transfer the sautéed vegetables to a stock pot or slow cooker.

Step 4
~15 min

Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, kidney beans, and Mexican-style corn.

Step 5
~15 min

Cook for at least an hour to blend the flavors.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of chili powder for extra heat.

Top with vegan sour cream and chopped cilantro for serving.

Adjust the amount of beans and corn to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with tortilla chips or cornbread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vegan cornbread
Tortilla chips
Avocado slices

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwestern United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, popular in Tex-Mex cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Game day
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

game day
potluck
casual dinner

Popularity Score

75/100

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