Fully Loaded Chili

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Ingredients

  • GARNISHES:
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 1-3/4 cups water
  • 2 cans (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 can (16 oz) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 tbsp cocoa
  • 2 tsp Louisiana style hot sauce
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1/2 cup crushed baked tortilla chip scoops
  • 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook the beef, onion and pepper until meat is no longer pink; drain.

2. Stir in the water, tomato sauce, beans,cocoa,hot sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Garnish each serving with 1 tablespoon each of sour cream, crushed chips and cheese.