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Lentil Chilli

Servings

6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves finely chopped garlic
  • 1 cup dry lentils
  • 1 cup dry bulgur wheat
  • 3 cups low fat, low sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups canned whole tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chilli powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium high heat, combine the oil, onion and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes. Stir in the lentils and bulgur wheat.
  2. Add the broth, tomatoes, chilli powder, cumin and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, or until lentils are tender.