Two Bean Chili

By

Pat Everett

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms
  • 1 large green pepper
  • 2 celery ribs
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 28 ounce can tomatoes
  • 1 can red beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 can back beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 large carrot chopped
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup bbq sauce
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon liquid smoke

Preparation

Step 1

In a large skillet, over medium heat, cook and stir mushrooms, pepper, onion, celery and jalapeno in oil until brown and tender. Add garlic, cumin and oregano. Cook and stir 2 minutes longer.

Transfer to a slow cooker. Add tomatoes, beans, carrot, water, bbq, chili powder.

Cook on low for 8 hours.