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Hearty Instant Black Bean Chili

Instant Black Bean Chili with dehydrated beans and tomato powder, perfect for a camping meal.

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Instant Black Bean Chili with dehydrated beans and tomato powder, perfect for a camping meal.

When it comes to camping meals that are both satisfying and easy to prepare, Instant Black Bean Chili stands out as a top choice. This recipe combines dehydrated black beans, flavorful tomato powder, and a blend of spices to create a warming dish that’s perfect for chilly evenings around the campfire. Not only is it easy to cook, but it offers a hearty meal that can rejuvenate tired hikers and outdoor lovers. Plus, the simplicity of the ingredients means you can pack it efficiently and enjoy exceptional taste without fuss.

Camping often involves unpredictable weather and long days spent outdoors, making Instant Black Bean Chili a convenient option. Its dehydrated nature means you can carry it without taking too much space in your backpack, and you only need hot water to prepare it. This dish is not only quick to make, arriving at a robust flavor without needing extensive cooking. Whether you’re sitting around a campfire or enjoying a quick meal after setting up your tent, this chili will surely provide the warmth and satisfaction you seek.

To make the most out of this recipe, ensure you have ample hot water ready for rehydration. Adjust the spices according to your taste preferences; for those who enjoy a kick, adding some chili powder will do the trick. Additionally, if you want to add more vegetables, dried corn or bell pepper flakes can enhance the flavor and texture. Finally, remember that hydration is key, so keep an eye on the consistency as you prepare it; you can always add more water if it becomes too thick.

Instant Black Bean Chili with dehydrated beans and tomato powder, perfect for a camping meal.

Hearty Instant Black Bean Chili

Recipe by John Bergstein

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

2 servings

Prep time

10 Mins

Cooking time

15 Mins

Ingredients

  • 200g dehydrated black beans
  • 100g tomato powder
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

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Instructions

  1. Boil 2 cups of water in a pot.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine dehydrated black beans, tomato powder, and your choice of spices.
  3. Once the water is boiling, pour it into the bowl with the dry ingredients.
  4. Stir well and cover the bowl to allow the mixture to rehydrate for about 10-15 minutes.
  5. After rehydrating, give the chili a good stir and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy your hearty camping meal!

Nutrition Facts

Calories

350

Carbs

60

Protein

20

Fats

2