Vegetable and Bean Chili - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Vegetable and Bean Chili
Servings: 4
Dinner

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
With some warm corn bread, this chili is a meal in itself. You wouldn't know there was chocolate in the recipe, but it adds a subtle depth of flavor to the dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 large onions (1 pound), coarsely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1/2 fresh jalapeño chile, finely chopped (including seeds)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 28-ounce can whole tomatoes, coarsely chopped, with juice
  • 2 zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans kidney beans, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped semisweet chocolate
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Sauté onions, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapeño in oil in a 4-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chili powder, cumin, and salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juice and zucchini and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Stir in beans and chocolate and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro.

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