Bold, hearty, and packed with Southwest-inspired flavors, this black bean and corn chili is a crowd-pleasing favorite that’s perfect for game day, family dinners, or casual entertaining. Serve it warm with tortilla chips for the ultimate comfort food experience.

Servings 6 | Prep Time15 minutes | Cook Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 lb lean ground beef (or plant-based ground alternative)
• 1 medium onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (15 oz) Mountain High Organics Black Beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
• 1 cup Mountain High Organics Organic Sweet Corn
• 1 cup beef or vegetable broth
• 1 tbsp chili powder
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• ½ tsp oregano
• ½ tsp sea salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper

For Serving

• Tortilla chips
• Shredded cheddar cheese
• Sour cream
• Chopped cilantro
• Diced avocado (optional)

Directions

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
2. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon as it cooks. Drain excess fat if necessary.
3. Add the onion and cook for 4–5 minutes until softened. Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
4. Add the chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir well to coat the meat and vegetables.
5. Add the Mountain High Organics Black Beans, diced tomatoes, sweet corn, and broth. Stir to combine.
6. Bring the chili to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 20–25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
8. Serve warm with tortilla chips and your favorite toppings.

Recipe Tip

For a thicker chili, mash a small portion of the black beans before adding them to the pot. This creates a richer texture without adding additional ingredients.

Why You’ll Love It

• Hearty and packed with flavor
• High in protein and fiber
• Easy one-pot meal
• Perfect for entertaining or meal prep
• Great with tortilla chips, rice, or baked potatoes

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