Cajun Veggie Chili

Cajun Veggie Chili photo
Makes 6 servings
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ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, peeled & cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 can (28-oz.) peeled plum tomatoes, lightly crushed with juices
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 cans (15 1/4-oz.) black-eyed peas or black beans
  • 1 cup cooked corn kernels
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • cooked white rice, for serving
  • 1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
  • 4 scallions (with 3 inches of green left on), thinly sliced on the diagonal

directions

  • 1

    Place the oil, onion, peppers in a large heavy pot over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10-12 minutes or until the vegetables are very soft. Add garlic; cook for 2 minutes longer. Add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring for 1 minute.

  • 2

    Add the tomatoes and thyme; simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes. Add the black-eyed peas and corn; cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes longer.

  • 3

    Remove from heat. Season with salt and pepper and stir in lemon juice. Serve over white rice, garnished with a dollop of yogurt and sprinkled with scallions.

notes

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