Wheat Berry Chili
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Wheat Berry Chili

Wheat berries add a unique texture to this flavor-packed chili recipe. This hearty, colorful one pot meal is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

2 h 16 min8 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving

232

Calories

13g

Protein

46g

Carbs

2g

Fat

12g

Fiber

9g

Sugar

452mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 0 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • wheat berries

    1 cup

  • water

    3 cups

  • onion, chopped

    1 large

  • green pepper, chopped

    1/2

  • yellow pepper, chopped

    1/2

  • chili powder, or to taste

    4 teaspoons

  • hot pepper sauce

    1/4 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/8 teaspoon

  • 8-ounce can tomato sauce, no salt added

    1

  • 14.5-ounce cans diced tomatoes

    2

  • beef broth, 99% fat free, reduced sodium

    2 cups

  • 15-ounce can kidney beans, low sodium

    1

  • 15-ounce can white beans, low sodium

    1

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook wheat berries in 3 cups of water for 1 hour until tender; add more water if necessary; drain.

  2. 2

    Rinse with cool water and drain thoroughly.

  3. 3

    In the microwave on medium heat, cook onions and green and yellow peppers for 1 minute, or until desired softness.

  4. 4

    In a 4-quart pot, combine remaining ingredients with wheat berries and microwaved vegetables.

  5. 5

    On stovetop, bring to a boil and simmer uncovered 1 hour or until desired consistency is reached, stirring occasionally.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · MyPlate National Strategic Partners The Grain Chain

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