Vegetarian Zucchini Chili
Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins
Preparation Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 2 hrs
Ingredients
- Servings: 8
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cups zucchini, unpeeled grated
- 2 cups zucchini, thin sliced
- 1 1/2 cups yellow squash, unpeeled chunked
- 1 cup celery, sliced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 (8 ounce) can tomato paste
- 2 cups water
- 1 (29 ounce) can whole tomatoes & juice
- 2 tablespoons recaito (optional sauce)
- 3 tablespoons chili powder (i use this -- chili powder)
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3 teaspoons salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper
- 1/2 cup pitted ripe olives, sliced
- 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
- 1 1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 1 medium onion, chunked
- 1 1/2 tablespoons jalapeno peppers, chopped (optional)
Recipe
- 1 heat the oil in a large chili pot.
- 2 sauté all zucchini, squash, celery and chopped onion til tender - about 9 minutes.
- 3 to the pot, add the sauce ingredients to the zucchini mixture.
- 4 simmer slowly, uncovered, 1-1/2 hour. stir occasionally.
- 5 add olives, kidney beans, mushrooms, chunked onion, optional pepper. simmer 30 minutes.
- 6 serve over slabs of firm polenta or rice. garnish with chopped cilantro.
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