California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne

California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne. Hello friends, happy Tuesday. So how are you today?

I swapped my day off yesterday at work to work Monday instead of Tuesday, now the days have thrown me. I keep thinking today is Thursday!

Oh well in my eyes, it is nearly the weekend, haha!

Savour the bold and comforting flavours of this California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne.

Made with the finest California walnuts, this vegetarian twist on the classic dish offers a hearty and protein-rich alternative.

Table Of Contents:

1. Firstly, California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne.
2. Secondly, California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne.
3. Thirdly, Other Recipe Ideas.

California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne:

California Walnuts has created four new recipes, each costing less than £2 per serving to inspire you in the kitchen this autumn.

So on Friday I shared Raspberry, Honey & California Walnut Baked Oats. Also yesterday I shared for lunch or a simple supper; a tasty leek, potato and California walnut soup.

Today it is California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne. How tasty!

The walnut mince lends a meaty texture and a subtle nuttiness, while a medley of aromatic spices and robust chili peppers create a tantalising heat.

Each spoonful is a delightful blend of flavours, with the walnuts adding a satisfying crunch. Experience the warmth and satisfaction of this wholesome chili con carne that will leave you craving for seconds.

How To Make California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne:

Prep: 10 minutes

Cook: 15 minutes

Serves: 5

• 100g California Walnuts
• 300g mushrooms
• 1 tbsp oil
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 1 tsp chilli powder
• 400g can chopped tomatoes
• 2 tbsp tomato puree
• 400g can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 400g can black beans, drained and rinsed
• 2 tbsp chopped coriander

Method:

How To Make:

1. Firstly, place the walnuts in a food processor and mix to give a coarse crumb. Repeat with the mushrooms and mix into the walnuts.
2. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the walnut mixture and garlic for 5 minutes. Add the spices and cook for 1 minute.  Stir in the tomatoes, tomato puree and both beans and cook gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.  Season and stir in the coriander. Last but not least, enjoy.

Cooks tip: Great to also freeze in portions.

CHILLI 5 WAYS: serve with cooked long grain rice; spoon over a halved baked potato; mix with pasta and top with grated Cheddar and bake; serve on top of tortilla chips with guacamole, soured cream and melted cheese; and finally, serve in a tortilla wrap with cooked rice and sliced avocado for a quick burrito.

Cost per serving 82p

So what do you think about this recipe? Do you also fancy trying it? Because I know I do. Recipe and image also courtesy of California Walnuts. 

California Walnut Mince Chilli Con Carne:

You Might Also Like:

Firstly, Raspberry, Honey & California Walnut Baked Oats. 

For breakfast; raspberry, honey and California walnut baked oats. Raspberry, Honey & California Walnut Baked Oats. So yummy.

Secondly, Leek, Potato & California Walnut Soup.

For lunch or a simple supper; a tasty leek, potato and California walnut soup. Leek, Potato & California Walnut Soup. So tasty,

Baked Figs, California Walnuts And Camembert.

Thirdly, over the next few days I will be sharing some tasty recipes from California Walnuts.

They have created some new Christmas recipes, which all look delicious. Baked Figs, California Walnuts And Camembert. So good.

Walnut And Cherry Yule Log: Christmas Recipe:

Walnut And Cherry Yule Log: Christmas Recipe. 

Fourthly, so yummy! If you are looking for some yule log recipes to try out this year, you have come to the right place.

Fancy making a classic yule log recipes with a modern twist?

Try spreading the cake with your favourite jam before adding the cream instead of adding cherries. Walnut And Cherry Yule Log: Christmas Recipe. So good.

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