Cara Stewart, RD, LDN, member of the Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery team, shares with us a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional chili.
Chunky Vegetarian Chili
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1 cup)Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 cups chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped yellow bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 (16-ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
Preparation
- Heat the oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Add onion, bell peppers, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes or until tender.
- Add sugar and remaining ingredients, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
Nutritional Information
Amount per servingCalories: 257
Calories from fat: 9%
Fat: 2.7g
Saturated fat: 0.3g
Monounsaturated fat: 0.5g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2g
Protein: 12.8g
Carbohydrate: 48.8g
Fiber: 14.2g
Cholesterol: 0.0mg
Iron: 4.5mg
Sodium: 876mg
Calcium: 150mg
Recipe from Cooking Light, December 2003
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