Dinner: Contest-Winning Garden Harvest Chili Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups sliced zucchini
2 cups frozen sweet corn, thawed
1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Instructions

In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Saute garlic, peppers, mushrooms and onion until tender. Add tomatoes with liquid, tomato sauce, chili powder, sugar and cumin; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; add beans, zucchini and corn. Simmer, uncovered, about 10 minutes or until zucchini is tender. Spoon into bowls; sprinkle with cheese if desired.

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