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Recipe - April 2008
 

"This dish is an excellent source of vitamins A and C, thiamine, folic acid, iron, and a good source of niacin."

Healthy Recipe (Bada-bean Chili)
April 2008 - Recipe courtesy of www.healthylivinginfo.ca

1 tbsp canola oil
2 celery stocks (finely chopped)
1 tsp ground cumin
2 medium onions (diced)
1/2 tsp salt
2 cloves of garlic (minced)
1/2 tsp crushed tomatoes in juice (28 oz.)
1 lb fusili pasta
½ cup cayenne pepper (optional)
1 red pepper (finely chopped)
4 cups cooked white pea beans
1 zucchini (finely chopped)
1 cup frozen corn niblets
28 oz diced tomatoes (2 cans)
5 ½ oz tomato paste (1 can)
5 ½ oz light sour cream (optional)
   

In a large pot, heat oil and sauté celery, onion, garlic, carrots, red pepper and zucchini over medium heat for 7 to 8 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

Add tomatoes, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, salt, pepper and cayenne, stirring to combine. Add beans and corn.

Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer over medium-low heat for 30 to 45 minutes, or until thickened.

Spoon into individual serving bowls and top with a dollop of sour cream.

Serves 6 - 8


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