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                                            Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 12  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    A medley of vegetables and beans adds color and appeal to this recipe from field editor Kathleen Drott of Pineville, Louisiana. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 large onion, chopped  |  
                                                2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth  |  
                                                2 garlic cloves, minced  |  
                                                3 tablespoons chili powder  |  
                                                1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon dried oregano  |  
                                                1 pound carrots, sliced  |  
                                                1 pound red potatoes, cubed  |  
                                                2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes  |  
                                                1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained  |  
                                                1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained  |  
                                                1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained  |  
                                                2-1/2 cups water  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, simmer onion in broth for 5 minutes. Add next six ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover; simmer 10 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Cover; simmer 20 minutes. Yield: 12 servings.                              | 
                         
                         
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