Delicious Lentil Chili Recipe

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Delicious Lentil Chili
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 (16 oz) can tomatoes
  • 1 1/2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup cold water

Directions:

  1. Boil water.
  2. Add salt and lentils.
  3. Cover and cook over low heat 30 minutes.
  4. Do not drain.
  5. Add tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, oregano, onion, celery, garlic and cold water.
  6. Cover and continue to cook over low heat for an additional 30 minutes, stirring once or twice.
  7. Turn off heat, taste for seasoning.
  8. I add about 1 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  9. Top with shredded cheese, chopped onion and a dollop of sour cream or whatever you usually put on your favorite chili!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 215.22 Kcal (901 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.84g 1%
Sodium 336.2mg 14%
Potassium 648.84mg 14%
Total Carbs 37.01g 12%
Sugars 2.23g 9%
Dietary Fiber 18.79g 75%
Protein 15.36g 31%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Iron 5mg 28%
Calcium 68.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 81.64 Kcal (342 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.32g 1%
Sodium 127.53mg 14%
Potassium 246.13mg 14%
Total Carbs 14.04g 12%
Sugars 0.85g 9%
Dietary Fiber 7.13g 75%
Protein 5.83g 31%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 7%
Iron 1.9mg 28%
Calcium 25.8mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.6
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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