So Easy Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili

Makes 6 servings (about 1 ½ cups)

Ingredients:

  • 1 (28-oz.) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes
  • 1 (14.5-oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14.5-oz.) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (14.5-oz.) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 ½ cups vegetable broth
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Toppings: hot sauce, shredded cheese, light sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Note: Let this chili cook all day for an easy meal before trick-or-treating or any cool fall evening.

 

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a 5- or 6-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours. Serve with optional toppings, if desired.

 

*Recipe prepared by registered dietitians from St. Vincent’s Health System

 

Nutrition [Per Serving]:

200 calories; 1.5 g total fat; 0 g saturated fat; 10 g protein;

40 g carbohydrate; 11 g fiber; 560 mg sodium