GREEN BEAN CHILI

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OK - I know it sounds a bit weird, but once you try it, it tastes surprisingly good. Even better? It's a slow-cooker dish - Oh, how I love those "set -n- forget" recipes. Serve this one with nothing more than a loaf of sourdough bread or a pan of cornbread.

Provided by Hope Wasylenki

Categories     Chili

Time 6h30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground turkey or beef
1 large onion, diced
3 clove garlic, minced
2 1/2 Tbsp cumin
3 Tbsp chili powder
1 tsp marjoram
1/4 tsp each, salt & pepper
1 tsp sugar (optional)
20 oz canned tomato or 8-vegetable juice
1 can(s) (14 oz) diced tomatoes
1-2 large bay leaves
20-24 oz french-style green beans, frozen

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet, cook ground meat until almost done. Add in onions and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
  • 2. Dump cooked mixture into slow-cooker liner. Add seasonings/spices, sugar, tomato juice, tomatoes, bay leaves and green beans.
  • 3. Cook on LOW for 8-10 hours or on HIGH 4-5 hours.
  • 4. When done, ladle into bowls and top with your favorite toppings: shredded cheese, diced onion, jalapenos, crushed tortilla chips, sour cream

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