Low-fat Vegetarian Chili with Rice

This flavorful meatless chili with a twist is ready for the table in just 25 minutes.


Low-fat Vegetarian Chili with Rice


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Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
Servings: Makes 4 servings.
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Ingredients
 
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  • 1  15-1/2-ounce can  red kidney beans, rinsed and drainedOn Sale
  • 1  15-ounce can  great northern beans, rinsed and drainedOn Sale
  • 1  14-1/2-ounce can  low-sodium tomatoes, undrained and cut upOn Sale
  • 1  8-ounce can  tomato sauceOn Sale
  • 1  cup  waterOn Sale
  • 3/4  cup  chopped green sweet pepperOn Sale
  • 1/2  cup  chopped onionOn Sale
  • 1  tablespoon  chili powderOn Sale
  • 1  teaspoon  sugarOn Sale
  • 1  teaspoon  snipped fresh basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushedOn Sale
  • 1/2  teaspoon  ground cuminOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  saltOn Sale
  •   Dash  ground red pepperOn Sale
  • 2  cloves  garlic, mincedOn Sale
  • 2  cups  hot cooked riceOn Sale

Directions
1.
In a large saucepan combine kidney beans, great northern beans, undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, green pepper, onion, chili powder, sugar, basil, cumin, salt, ground red pepper, and garlic. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2.
Top each serving of chili with 1/2 cup hot cooked rice. Makes 4 servings.

Make-Ahead Tip
Prepare chili. Transfer to refrigerator container; cover and chill up to 2 days. Reheat and top with rice.

Nutrition information
Calories 377, Total Fat 2 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 365 mg, Carbohydrate 77 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 20 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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