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Chili Fresca

Complete this dinner with warm corn tortillas, a salad made with a bag of organic salad mix and tangy sliced oranges.

Courses: Vegetarian
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4   Onion (small)
2   Garlic cloves
1/2   Jalapeño pepper - (optional)
1/2 cup 8g / 0.3ozCilantro leaves - (lightly packed)
2   Diced tomatoes - (15 oz) - drained
3   Pinto beans - (15 oz ea) - drained, rinsed
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlHot sauce - (optional)
  Light sour cream or soy sour cream - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

In food processor, pulse onion, garlic, jalapeño pepper and cilantro until coarsely chopped. Add tomatoes and pulse until finely chopped.

In medium saucepan, combine salsa and pinto beans. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and simmer, stirring often, 15 minutes. Season with salt, pepper and hot sauce to taste. Serve with a dollop of sour cream if desired.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Per Serving: 201 Cal; g Prot; 1g Total Fat (0 Sat. Fat); 36g Carb.; 0mg Chol; 586mg Sod.; 12g Fiber.

Source:
Vegetarian Times, May 2002

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