Four Bean Chili With Blue Cheese-Cornbread Croutons Recipe

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Four Bean Chili With Blue Cheese-Cornbread Croutons
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Directions:

  1. For chili:.
  2. Place a large stockpot over medium high heat and heat the olive oil.
  3. Add the onions, red bell pepper, garlic, chile peppers, and jalapenoes.
  4. Cook, stirring, until the onions begin to turn translucent, about 5 minutes.
  5. Add the tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, Great Northern beans, black beans, kidney beans and pinto beans.
  6. Stir together.
  7. Pour in the chicken stock and juice.
  8. Stir well.
  9. Add the red pepper flakes and salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Turn the heat to medium-low and cook until the chili is hot throughout, 30 to 45 minutes.
  11. For Blue Cheese-Cornbread Croutons: [Make while chili is cooking for 30-45 minutes on medium low].
  12. Preheat the oven to 425.
  13. Grease a baking pan or cast iron skillet.
  14. Prepare the cornbread mix according to package directions.
  15. Stir in the blue cheese.
  16. Take care not to overmix.
  17. Pour the mixture into the prepared backing pan or skillet.
  18. Bake in the oven until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes, dependeing on the package directions.
  19. Remove from the oven and cool on a rack.
  20. When cool, cut the cornbread into oversize cubes of about 1 and 1/2 to 2 .
  21. Drizzle the cornbread cubes with olive oil and place on a baking sheet.
  22. Toast in the 425 oven until golden brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes.
  23. Season the croutons with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  24. When cool, store in a resealable plastic bag in the refrigerator until ready to use.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 178.29 Kcal (746 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.47g 18%
Cholesterol 5.87mg 2%
Sodium 194.46mg 8%
Potassium 309.7mg 7%
Total Carbs 15.24g 5%
Sugars 4.24g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.96g 12%
Protein 4.69g 9%
Vitamin C 56.2mg 94%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 5.9mg 33%
Calcium 73.3mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 111.37 Kcal (466 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.16g 18%
Cholesterol 3.67mg 2%
Sodium 121.47mg 8%
Potassium 193.45mg 7%
Total Carbs 9.52g 5%
Sugars 2.65g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 12%
Protein 2.93g 9%
Vitamin C 35.1mg 94%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 10%
Iron 3.7mg 33%
Calcium 45.8mg 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

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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