SLOW-COOKED TWO-BEAN CHILI

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The first time I had this chili at a Super Bowl party, I was on my second bowl before I realized it had no meat! It's so chock-full of ingredients and flavor that it's hard to believe this is a low-fat recipe. Enjoy! -Ronald Johnson, Elmhurst, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h40m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) red beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 large carrot, chopped
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1/4 cup chili powder
1 teaspoon Liquid Smoke, optional
OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:
Reduced-fat sour cream, hot pepper sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped onion and/or crushed baked tortilla chip scoops

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the mushrooms, peppers, celery, onion and jalapeno in oil until onion is lightly browned. Add the garlic, cumin and oregano; cook and stir 1 minute longer. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, carrot, water, barbecue sauce, chili powder and Liquid Smoke if desired. , Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until vegetables are tender. Serve with sour cream, pepper sauce, cheese, onion and/or chips if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 837mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 13g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Gabriel Sikazwe
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I love this chili! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


Ahsan Abbasi
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This chili is a must-try! It's so flavorful and delicious, and it's perfect for a cold winter day. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Maryam Mkgrl
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I've been making this chili for years, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this r


Asif Bubli
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This chili is the best! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


THEMBAKAZI kafile
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I love this chili! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


Ashiraf ashberg
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This chili is a must-try! It's so flavorful and delicious, and it's perfect for a cold winter day. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Rohan ahmed
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I've been making this chili for years, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this r


paul anointing
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This chili is the best! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Luthando Klaas
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I love this chili! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


ShadowFish21 438
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This chili is a must-try! It's so flavorful and delicious, and it's perfect for a cold winter day. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mahbub Uddin
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I've been making this chili for years, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this r


Yididiya Yewalashet
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This chili is the best! It's so easy to make, and it's always so delicious. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Ana K
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I made this chili for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The chili is so flavorful and delicious, and it's perfect for a crowd. I will definitely be making this again!


Twanna Thomas
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This chili is a keeper! It's easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


Toleen Elnazer
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I'm not a big fan of chili, but this recipe changed my mind! The chili is so flavorful and delicious, and it's not too spicy. I love the combination of beans and vegetables, and the sauce is just right. I will definitely be making this again!


David T
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This chili is delicious! The beans are soft and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I love the addition of corn and bell peppers, which give the chili a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again!


ayenan dar
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This is my new favorite chili recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers, and the beans and vegetables give it a nice hearty texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


natenael afework
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I've made this chili twice now and it's a hit both times! I love the ease of throwing everything in the slow cooker and letting it do its thing. The chili is always flavorful and delicious, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


MD HREDOY KHAN
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This chili is amazing! It's so flavorful and hearty, and the beans are cooked perfectly. I love the combination of black beans and kidney beans, and the spices are just right. I will definitely be making this again.