| Vegetarian Chili
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1-1/2 cups thinly sliced fresh mushrooms
2/3 cup chopped red onion
2/3 cup chopped red bell pepper
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 can (28 ounces) peeled whole tomatoes
2/3 cup frozen baby lima beans
1/2 cup rinsed, drained canned Great Northern beans
4 tablespoons fat-free sour cream
4 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
Heat oil in large nonstick saucepan over medium-high heat until
hot
Add garlic. Cook and stir 1 minute
Add mushrooms, onion and bell pepper. Cook 5 minutes, stirring
occasionally
Add chili powder, cumin, red pepper, if desired, and oregano. Cook and stir 1
minute
Add tomatoes and beans. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 15 minutes, stirring
occasionally
Serve with sour cream and cheese
Food exchange 1 starch 3 vegetable 1
fat
(1 cup chili with 1 tablespoon sour cream and 1 tablespoon cheese)
Calories 189 Calories from Fat 24 % Total Fat 5 g Saturated Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 3 mg Carbohydrate 29 g Fiber 7 g Protein 10 g Sodium 428 mg
Courtesy Diabetic Cooking
Serves 4 |