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Vegetarian Chili
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is a great and different way to use summer garden tomatoes, zucchini and peppers - changing the proportions and vegetables depending what is available. Recipe source: local newspaper
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup red onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons chili powder, to taste
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes or 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can no-salt-added black beans, drained
1 cup vegetable broth or 1 cup red wine
1 cup chopped bell pepper
1 cup chopped zucchini
1 cup corn kernel
1 cup chopped mushroom
1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste
salt and pepper
low-fat cheddar cheese, garnish (optional)
chopped onion, garnish (optional)
nonfat sour cream or low-fat sour cream, garnish (optional)
fresh cilantro, garnish (optional)
Directions:
1. In a large pot heat oil and add onion, garlic, chili powder and cumin.
2. Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes or until onion is soft.
3. Add remaining ingredients (except for garnishes cheese - cilantro) and stir to combine.
4. Bring to a boil and then lower heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are soft.
5. Garnish as desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com