
California Three Bean Chili
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient -- Preparation Method | 
| -------- | ------------ | -------------------------------- | 
| 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. |