50 easy low chili Recipes

kidney beans, diced tomatoes, green chilies, chopped, corn kernels, scallions, finely chopped, cumin (or to taste), oregano (or to taste), corn tortillas, reduced-fat cheddar cheese (or use full-fat cheese)

big shrimp (clean very well and drain), butter (the more the better-choose the low fat), olives or 1 tbsp vegetable oil, minced garlic cloves, sugar, ketchup, chili peppers (the small pointed ones are the hottest)

corn tortillas, chili powder, cooked kidney bean, drained, low-fat cheddar cheese, tomato, chopped, lettuce, shredded, salsa , if desired

dry yellow split peas, butter (can use oil or substitute to make this vegan), onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely minced, fresh gingerroot, finely minced, low sodium vegetable broth, water, salt, curry powder (i prefer a mild, yellow indian variety), cumin, coriander powder, turmeric, chili powder (optional), garam masala (optional), fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish (optional)

bottled chili sauce (use only a good quality chili sauce for this, i use heinz brand), ketchup (can use barbecue sauce), fresh lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, drops tabasco sauce (or more to taste), sugar, salt

canola oil, garlic clove, minced (or use rehydrated dried minced or granulated garlic), extra lean ground beef, low-sodium kidney beans (1 can drained and 1 can undrained ), chopped onion, chopped celery, tomato sauce, chili powder (or to taste), bay leaf, shredded cheese (garnish ) (optional), sour cream (garnish ) (optional)

firm tofu, olive oil, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garlic, minced, low-sodium soy sauce, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin powder

pizza sauce (for pizza filling), shredded mozzarella cheese (or mexican blend , for pizza filling), pepperoni (sliced or diced , for pizza filling), olive oil (mushroom cheese), onion, finely chopped (mushroom cheese), white mushrooms, stems trimmed, cut into small dice (mushroom cheese), chopped green chilies (mushroom cheese), garlic cloves, minced (mushroom cheese), minced fresh cilantro (mushroom cheese), salt and pepper, to taste (mushroom cheese), goat cheese, crumbled (mushroom cheese), cooked chopped spinach (spinach), cheddar cheese, shredded (spinach), bacon, fried and crumbled (spinach), nutmeg (spinach), browned ground beef (meat) or 1 lb cooked shredded chicken (meat), onion, diced (meat), green bell pepper, diced (meat), garlic cloves, crushed (meat), chopped fresh cilantro (meat), sliced green olives (meat), salt and pepper (meat), tomato paste (meat), unsalted butter (pot pie), yellow onion, diced (pot pie), flour (pot pie), low sodium chicken broth (pot pie), frozen peas and carrots (pot pie), store-bought rotisserie-cooked chicken , meat shredded (pot pie), kosher salt (pot pie), black pepper (pot pie), ground beef (taco), onions, diced (taco), taco seasoning (taco), mozzarella cheese (taco)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, olive oil, soft tortillas , whole wheat, green bell peppers, sliced, garlic cloves, finely minced, onion, sliced into rings (or 2 small), chicken broth, low sodium (or more depending on how much sauce you want), cornstarch, chili powder, salt, paprika, sugar, chicken bouillon cube, crushed, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, cumin

boneless chicken, low-fat plain yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder, green cardamoms, crushed, cashew nuts paste, oil, fresh cream, onions, sliced and fried , for garnishing (optional)

extra lean ground beef, carrot, shredded, onion, finely chopped, green pepper, finely chopped, chili powder, worcestershire sauce, whole wheat bread (to use as breadcrumbs), egg whites, tomato ketchup

corn on the cob, husked, water , as required, salt, turmeric powder, red chili powder, lemons, cut in the centre (optional)

green chili peppers, whole, drained, evaporated skim milk, egg whites, all-purpose flour, reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, finely shredded, reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded, tomato sauce

boneless skinless chicken breasts, low-sodium taco seasoning, enchilada sauce, tortillas, chopped scallions, green hot pepper sauce or 3 tbsp green chili sauce, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese or 1 1/2 cups low-fat monterey jack cheese

water, refried beans, turkey chili, low-fat cheese (any kind ), enchilada sauce, low-carb whole wheat tortilla

kidney beans (drained ), chopped tomatoes (low sodium ), minced beef (low fat ) or 400 g chicken or 400 g turkey, squash, tomatoes, bell peppers, corn (frozen ), onion, garlic cloves, cumin (to taste), cayenne pepper (to taste), oil or 1 tbsp butter, low fat creme fraiche, low fat shredded cheese (any kind you like )

canola oil, beef top round steak , trimmed of fat and cut into 1/4-inch cubes (such as london broil), chopped onion, garlic (minced or chopped ), paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano flakes, mexican-style stewed tomatoes (or similar), light beer (non alcoholic beer, beef broth or water can be substituted), chopped chili pepper, finely chopped (jalapeno chili, halved and seeded (optional), low-sodium kidney beans, drained and rinsed (or pinto beans), minced onion , for serving (optional), grated reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)

olive oil, yellow onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into small pieces, lean ground chicken, roasted green chilies, chopped, ground cumin, dried oregano, cayenne pepper, low sodium chicken broth, cannellini beans, drained, salt and pepper, to taste, chopped cilantro (optional), shredded cheese (optional), diced onion (optional), sour cream (optional), sliced jalapeno (optional)