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Butternut-Beef Chili
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 6
From Cooking Light. Per 1 1/2 cup serving: 262 calories, 6.8 g fat, 22.9 g protein, 30.1 g carb, 5.6 g fiber, 46 mg cholesterol.
Ingredients:
1 lb ground round
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
3 cups chopped tomatoes
3 cups chopped peeled butternut squash
3 cups water
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup small pitted ripe olives
2 -3 tablespoons minced seeded jalapeno peppers
6 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Directions:
1. Add the first 3 ingredients to a dutch oven; cook over medium-high heat until the beef is browned, stirring to crumble; drain and return meat mixture to pan.
2. Add in chopped tomato and the mext 9 ingredients; stir to combine; bring to a boil.
3. Lower heat, and simmer for 20 minutes or until squash is tender, stirring frequently.
4. Stir in olives and jalapeno; cook 5 minutes.
5. Ladle into individual bowls; top each serving with 1 tablespoon green onions and 1 teaspoon cilantro.
By RecipeOfHealth.com