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Chunky Sausage-and-Hominy Chili

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Worthy of a Special Occasion

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Chili:
  • 1 1/4  cups  bottled salsa
  • 1  cup  (1-inch) pieces red bell pepper
  • 1  cup  (1-inch) pieces yellow bell pepper
  • 1  tablespoon  chili powder
  • 1  (15.5-ounce) can white hominy or whole-kernel corn, drained
  • 1  (12-ounce) package chicken sausages with habanero chiles and tequila (such as Gerhard's), cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • Remaining ingredients:
  • 2  cups  hot cooked long-grain rice
  • 1/4  cup  crushed baked tortilla chips
  • 1/4  cup  chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4  cup  chopped green onions
  • 1/4  cup  fat-free sour cream

Preparation

To prepare chili, combine first 6 ingredients in an electric slow cooker. Cover with lid; cook on low heat for 8 hours. Spoon 1/2 cup rice into each of 4 bowls; top each serving with 1 cup chili, 1 tablespoon chips, 1 tablespoon cilantro, 1 tablespoon onions, and 1 tablespoon sour cream.

Note: Smoked turkey sausage can be substituted for the chicken sausage.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
412 (23% from fat)
Fat:
10.6g (sat 2.7g,mono 3.8g,poly 3.2g)
Protein:
18.1g
Carbohydrate:
63.1g
Fiber:
9.6g
Cholesterol:
66mg
Iron:
4mg
Sodium:
1111mg
Calcium:
85mg
Cooking Light, SEPTEMBER 1999