BIG-BATCH VEGETARIAN LENTIL CHILI

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Categories     Bean

Yield 6 servings 6 (about 1-1/2-cup)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 14 1/2 ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 15 ounce can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
3 cups water
1 12 ounce package frozen chopped green peppers
1 12 ounce package frozen chopped onions
2 cups dry red lentils, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup chili powder
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 8 ounce can tomato sauce
1 6 ounce can tomato paste
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (8 ounces)
Tortilla chips (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In an 8-quart Dutch oven combine diced tomatoes, beans, the water, green peppers, onions, dry lentils, chili powder, and garlic powder. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. 2. Stir in tomato sauce, tomato paste, and black pepper; heat through. Serve with shredded cheese and tortilla chips. Store leftovers, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Or freeze leftover chili.*

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