Sunday Chili

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Title: Sunday Chili
Categories: Chili, Crockpot
Yield: 8 servings

3 c Dry kidney beans
2 ts Olive oil; opt
1 lg Onion; slice thin
4 Garlic cloves; mince
1 Green bell pepper; chop
1 c Green cabbage; chop coarse
1/2 c Red unpeeled potatoes; dice
10 oz Canned tomatoes with liquid
1 ts Chili powder; (1 to 2)
1/2 ts Cumin
1/2 c Uncooked brown rice
5 Water or vegetable broth
Salt and pepper
Grated cheese for garnish

Soak beans overnight in cold water to cover. Drain. Put
beans in slow cooker. In a large skillet over medium-high
heat, heat oil or a small amount of liquid; saute onion and
garlic until soft, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add bell pepper,
cabbage, potatoes, tomatoes, chili powder and cumin.
Continue cooking, stirring frequently, for 3 minutes;
transfer to slow cooker. Add rice and water or broth, cover
and cook on low 6 to 8 hours or until chili is thick and
rice and beans are tender. Season to taste with salt and
pepper. Garnish with cheese, if desired.

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