Spicy Red Lentil Chili Recipe

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Spicy Red Lentil Chili
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Directions:

  1. Bring lentils and 2 cups water to boil on HIGH; turn off heat. Remove half the lentils and liquid; place in food processor or blender and puree, about 1 min.
  2. Melt butter in stockpot on MEDIUM-LOW. Add onions; cook, stirring, about 2 min, until soft but not browned. Add celery and garlic; cook, stirring, 5 min, until soft but not browned. Add tomato; cook 5 min.
  3. Add stock, 2 cups water, Tabasco, turmeric, cumin, cayenne pepper, sea salt, black pepper, and chili powder. Bring to simmer.
  4. Add reserved whole and pureed lentils plus liquid. Cook about 15 min, until lentils are tender.
  5. Combine cornstarch and remaining 2 Tbsp water in small bowl. Bring soup to boil; add cornstarch/water mixture. Stir 30 seconds to thicken slightly. Turn off heat; add green peppers. Season to taste with salt.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2750.77 Kcal (11517 kJ)
Calories from fat 227.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.3g 39%
Cholesterol 61.06mg 20%
Sodium 76769.03mg 3199%
Potassium 2775.37mg 59%
Total Carbs 494.37g 165%
Sugars 15.18g 61%
Dietary Fiber 66.29g 265%
Protein 55.24g 110%
Vitamin C 114.7mg 191%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 16.2mg 90%
Calcium 308.1mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.69 Kcal (551 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.21g 39%
Cholesterol 2.92mg 20%
Sodium 3675.15mg 3199%
Potassium 132.86mg 59%
Total Carbs 23.67g 165%
Sugars 0.73g 61%
Dietary Fiber 3.17g 265%
Protein 2.64g 110%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 191%
Iron 0.8mg 90%
Calcium 14.7mg 31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 56.3
    Points
  • 60
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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