Tuesday, January 3, 2012

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Bean & Bulgur Chili Recipe

 

Bean & Bulgur Chili Recipe


Come in from the cold to a steaming bowl of this zesty three-bean chili. The bulgur adds great texture and heartiness, so you won't miss the meat.—Tari Ambler, Shorewood, Illinois

This recipe is:

Diabetic Friendly



    10 Servings
    Prep: 25 min.
    Cook: 40 min.


Ingredients

    2 large onions, chopped
    2 celery ribs, chopped
    1 large green pepper, chopped
    4 teaspoons olive oil
    4 garlic cloves, minced
    1 large carrot, shredded
    2 tablespoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
    2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
    1 can (14 ounces) vegetable broth
    1/3 cup tomato paste
    1 cup bulgur
    Reduced-fat sour cream, optional


Directions

    In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook the onions, celery and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in carrot and seasonings; cook and stir 1 minute longer.
    Stir in the tomatoes, beans, broth and tomato paste. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
    Meanwhile, cook bulgur according to package directions. Stir into chili; heat through. Garnish each serving with sour cream if desired. Yield: 10 servings (3-1/2 quarts).


Nutrition Facts: 1-1/3 cups (calculated without sour cream) equals 240 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 578 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 12 g fiber, 11 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 vegetable, 1 lean meat.



Originally published as Bean & Bulgur Chili in Country Woman October/November 2010, p41





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