CHILI BEAN DINNER
Source of Recipe
Cindy MN Scrapbooker
Recipe Introduction
Thanks to spicy beans and veggies, you can quickly whip up a meatless dinner that's full of protein. (If you want a little less spice, you can reduce the amount of chili powder.) Serves 4. Per serving: 340 calories, 3 grams fat, 3 milligrams cholesterol, 64 grams carbohydrates, 5 grams fiber, 20 grams protein, 1,748 milligrams sodium
List of Ingredients
2 cans (15 ounces each) hot chili beans, drained
1 can (14.5 ounces) stewed tomatoes
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables, canned works just fine
1/4 cup quick-cooking rice
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 cup water
1 can (4.75 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup shredded low-fat Cheddar cheese
Recipe
In a large skillet, combine beans, tomatoes, vegetables, rice, thyme, chili powder, and water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until rice is tender (12 to 14 minutes). Stir in tomato sauce; heat through. Top with cheese.
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