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Hot Three-Bean Casserole

Chick-peas and kidney beans add soluble fiber and protein to this spicy side-dish casserole.

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozCoarsely chopped onion
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1   Chick-peas - (15 oz) - drained, rinsed
1   Kidney beans - (15 oz) - drained, rinsed
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozCoarsely chopped tomato
1   Tomato sauce - (8 oz)
1 cup 237mlWater
1   Jalapeño pepper - (to 2) - minced
1 tablespoon 15mlChili powder
2 teaspoons 10mlSugar
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlGround cumin
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1 teaspoon 5mlDried oregano
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2 1/2 cups 400g / 14ozFrozen cut green beans - (10 oz)

Recipe Instructions

Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat until hot. Add onion, celery and garlic. Cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is translucent.

Add remaining ingredients except green beans. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.

Add green beans. Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes or until green beans are just tender. Garnish with fresh oregano.

This recipe yields 12 (1/2-cup) servings.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 118; Calories from Fat 24%; Total Fat 3g; Saturated Fat 1g; Protein 6g; Carbohydrates 20g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 521mg; Dietary Fiber 6g.

Source:
Diabetic Cooking at http://www.diabeticcooking.com

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