Dinner: Slow-Cooked Two-Bean Chili Recipe

Ingredients

1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) red beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 large carrot, chopped
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1/4 cup chili powder
1 teaspoon Liquid Smoke, optional

Instructions

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir the mushrooms, peppers, celery, onion and jalapeno in oil until onion is lightly browned. Add the garlic, cumin and oregano; cook and stir 1 minute longer.
Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, carrot, water, barbecue sauce, chili powder and Liquid Smoke if desired.
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until vegetables are tender. Serve with sour cream, pepper sauce, cheese, onion and/or chips if desired.

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