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MEET THE GROWERS
John Edward Delwiche Jr.
Delwiche Ranch
Carpinteria, California
Grew up on the grove and is a third-generation farmer. Always knew he would follow in his father’s footsteps and eventually took over the day-to-day operations of the ranch about 10 years ago. Loves being outside and among the trees. Has three daughters who...
HIDDEN VALUE CHILI
Categories
- Entrees,
- Side Dishes
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Preparation
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Cook Time
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Total Time
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Recipe Provided By the California Avocado Commission
This recipe hides extra nutritional value so that the end result is rich and full, but it is hard to identify the additions.
Ingredients
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1
Tbsp.
olive oil
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1
cup
chopped onion
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1
block firm tofu, crumbled
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1
Tbsp.
chili powder
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2
tsp.
ground cumin
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4
cloves garlic, crushed
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1
16 oz. can red kidney beans
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2
16 oz. cans chopped tomatoes
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1
16 oz. can pumpkin or 1 10 oz. package frozen chopped spinach
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Ground black pepper and red pepper flakes to taste
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Chopped avocado to top
Instructions
- Heat a pan over medium-high heat and add the olive oil.
- Saute the onions until translucent, then add crumbled tofu and brown slightly.
- Add the chili powder, cumin, and the crushed garlic and stir for a minute or two.
- Add the rest of the ingredients, turn heat to low, and simmer for an hour.
- Add water if the mixture is too thick.
- Serve over brown rice or with crusty bread.
- Top with chopped avocado.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition information per serving
Nutrients per serving: 190 calories; 10g protein; 24g carbohydrate; 7g fat(1g saturated fat, 4g monounsaturated fat, 2g polyunsaturated fat); 0mg cholesterol; 8g fiber; 330mg sodium.
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