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Vegetable Chili with Cheddar

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 pounds - eggplant cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  2. 2 teaspoons - salt
  3. 1/4 cups - olive oil
  4. 3 cups - diced sweet peppers (red, green, orange, yellow)
  5. 2 cups - coarsely chopped onions
  6. 4 cloves - garlic minced
  7. - zucchini cut up into cubes
  8. 1 tablespoons - to 2 Tbsp chili powder
  9. 1 tablespoons - basil
  10. 1 tablespoons - oregano
  11. - cumin to taste
  12. 1 1/2 teaspoons - pepper
  13. 2 cans - 28 oz. each plum tomatoes
  14. 1 cans - 19 oz. red kidney beans drained
  15. 1 cans - 19 oz. chickpeas
  16. 4 cups - grated old cheddar cheese
  17. - dollops of guacamole or sour cream or both for serving with

Directions:

Sprinkle cubed eggplant with salt and let sit one hour to drain.

Heat olive oil in large heavy pot and add sweet peppers, onion, garlic and zucchini. Cook for 6 minutes.

Add chili powder, basil, oregano, cumin and pepper, and cook 3 more minutes.

Add plum tomatoes and simmer until vegetables are tender - about 30 minutes or so.

Add kidney beans and chickpeas; cook 15 minutes or until thickened.

Transfer chili to a shallow 2.5 Liter baking dish. Sprinkle grated cheese over top.

Broil until cheese melts and is golden brown. Serve with guacamole or sour cream or both.


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