California Three Bean Chili

Amount

 Measure

 Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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2

 tablespoons

 olive oil

1

 small

 sweet onion -- chopped

1

 clove

 garlic -- minced

1

 small

 green bell pepper -- diced

1/2

 cup

 red wine

14 1/2

 ounces

 diced tomatoes with green chilies -- drained

15

 ounces

 black beans -- canned -- drained & rinsed

15

 ounces

 low sodium kidney beans -- canned -- drained & rinsed

15

 ounces

 pinto beans -- canned -- drained & rinsed

2

 tablespoons

 chili powder

1

 teaspoon

 cumin

1

 teaspoon

 dried oregano

1

 teaspoon

 dried basil

1

 teaspoon

 cocoa powder

1/2

 teaspoon

 seasoned pepper

2

 tablespoons

 no salt added tomato paste

2

 teaspoons

 sugar

1/2

 teaspoon

 seasoned salt

4

 ounces

 green chili peppers

2  ounces  pimentos -- diced

Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium-high. Add onion and green pepper and cook for 5 minutes or until softened.

Stir in remaining ingredients. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.

Makes 6 servings.

Per Serving: 286 Calories; 6g Fat (20.0% calories from fat); 13g Protein; 43g Carbohydrate; 14g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 841mg Sodium. Exchanges: 2 Grain (Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

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