Black Bean Chili
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 -2 garlic clove, minced
- 1 green pepper, diced
- 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1⁄4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1⁄2 - 1 lemon, juice of, to taste
- 1⁄4 cup cilantro (optional)
- 4 -6 tablespoons cheddar cheese, 1 tablespoon per serving (optional)
directions
- In medium-sized pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Saute onion, garlic, green pepper, until soft (about 3 minutes).
- Add tomatoes in juice, black beans, corn, and spices.
- Simmer 15 minutes to an hour depending on time available, but at least until heated through.
- Stir in lemon juice and cilantro.
- Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and serve.
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<p>I'm an outdoors person. I love birding, hiking, back-packing, kayaking, etc. I'm also a health conscious, mostly vegetarian, organic food person with an awful sweet tooth. Right now, I'm a busy master's student, so time is of the essence.</p>