Vegetable Chili USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Our Vegetable Chili is the perfect blend of kidney beans, fresh onions, fresh green peppers, fresh jalapenos, canned tomatoes, and spices. Perfect for a cold night.CACFP Adult Portion Crediting Information1 cup (8 oz spoodle) provides:Legume as Meat Alternate:⅜ cup vegetable (¼ cup red/orange vegetable, ⅛ cup other vegetable),1 oz equivalent meat alternate and .25 oz equivalent grains.OR Legume as Vegetable:⅝ cup vegetable (¼ cup legume vegetable, ¼ cup red/orange vegetable, ⅛ cup other vegetable), and 0.25 oz equivalent grains.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- - - Canola oil
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 8 oz *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- - - *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 2 oz Brown sugar
- 3 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 lb 4 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 5 lb 4 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 5 lb 4 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 12 oz Bulgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 1 lb 2 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ⅛ cup Canola oil
- 2⅓ cups *Fresh onions, diced
- 1½ cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ¼ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- ¾ cup Chili powder
- ⅛ cup Ground cumin
- 2 tsp Garlic powder
- 3 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- 3 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ⅛ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ¼ cup Brown sugar
- 1 qt 3 cups (½ No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2⅓ cups 1 Tbsp ¼ tsp (approx. ¼ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3 qt 2 cups (approx. 1 No. 10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 3 qt 1 cup *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1½ cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 2 cups Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 qt Water
- 1¾ cups Low-fat sour cream
50 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Canola oil
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- 2 oz *Fresh jalapeño peppers,seeded, diced
- - - Chili powder
- - - Ground cumin
- - - Garlic powder
- - - Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- - - Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- - - Onion powder
- - - Red hot sauce (optional)
- 4 oz Brown sugar
- 7 lb Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 2 lb 8 oz Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 10 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 10 lb 8 oz *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 lb 8 oz Bulrgur wheat, dry
- - - Low-sodium vegetable broth
- - - Water
- 2 lb 4 oz Low-fat sour cream
Measure
- ¼ cup Canola oil
- 1 qt ⅔ cup *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 cups *Fresh green bell peppers, diced
- ½ cup *Fresh jalapeño peppers, seeded, diced
- 1½ cups Chili powder
- ¼ cup Ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Garlic powder
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Ancho chili powder
- - - OR
- ¼ cup 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning mix (See Notes Section)
- 2 tsp Onion powder
- ¼ cup Red hot sauce (optional)
- ½ cup Brown sugar
- 3 qt 2 cups (1 No.10 can) Canned no-salt-added crushed tomatoes, undrained
- 1 qt ⅔ cup 1 Tbsp ½ tsp (approx. ½ No. 10 can) Canned no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
- 7 qt (approx. 2 No.10 can) Canned low-sodium kidney beans, drained
- - - OR
- 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups *Dry kidney beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 3 cups Bulgur wheat, dry
- 1 qt Low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2 qt Water
- 3½ cups Low-fat sour cream
*See Marketing Guide
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large stock pot uncovered over medium-high heat.
- Add onions, bell peppers, and jalapeños. Sauté uncovered for 5 minutes or until tender. Stir well.
- Add chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, ancho chili powder, onion powder, hot sauce (optional), brown sugar, and tomatoes. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes over low-medium heat. Stir well.
- Add kidney beans, bulgur wheat, vegetable broth, and water. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes over low-medium heat. Stir well.
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 140 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Pour 13 lb 15 oz (1 gal 2 qt 2 cup) vegetable chili into a steam table pan, (12” x 20” x 4”).For 25 servings, use 1 pan. For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F.
- Using a No. 40 scoop, portion 1 Tbsp ⅓ tsp (about ¾ oz) sour cream into individual soufflé cups. Serve with chili.
- Serve 1 cup (portion with 8 oz spoodle).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Nutrition Facts
Vegetable Chili USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Amount Per Serving 1 cup (8 oz spoodle)
Calories 181
Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4g6%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Cholesterol 10mg3%
Sodium 392mg17%
Potassium 342mg10%
Total Carbohydrates 27g9%
Dietary Fiber 7g29%
Total Sugars 7g8%
Protein 8g16%
Vitamin C 9mg11%
Vitamin D 0IU0%
Calcium 92mg9%
Iron 2mg11%
Vitamin A 3mcg
*
*Marketing Guide
25 Servings:
Fresh onions: 14 oz
Fresh green bell peppers: 10 oz
Fresh jalapeño: 1 oz
50 Servings:
Fresh onions: 1 lb 12 oz
Fresh green bell peppers: 1 lb 4 oz
Fresh jalapeño: 2 oz
Notes
*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of the ingredients is available.
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Mexican Seasoning Mix: Makes ¾ cup (about 4½ oz)
Combine 1 Tbsp dried oregano, 1 Tbsp garlic powder, ¼ tsp ground cinnamon, 2 tsp sugar, 2 Tbsp chili powder, 1 Tbsp ground cumin, 1 Tbsp 2 tsp paprika, 1 Tbsp 2 tsp onion powder, 2 Tbsp dried minced onion, and 2 tsp salt.
How to Cook Dry Beans
Special tip for preparing dry beans:
SOAKING BEANS
OVERNIGHT METHOD: Add 1¾ qt cold water to every 1 lb of dry beans. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Discard the water. Proceed with recipe.
QUICK-SOAK METHOD: Boil 1¾ qt of water for each 1 lb of dry beans. Add beans and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to soak for 1 hour. Discard the water. Proceed with recipe.
COOKING BEANS
Once the beans have been soaked, add 1¾ qt water for every lb of dry beans. Boil gently with lid tilted until tender, about 2 hours. Use hot beans immediately.
Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
OR
Chill for later use.
Critical Control Point: Cool to 70 °F within 2 hours and to 40 °F or lower within 4 hours.
1 lb dry great northern beans = about 2½ cups dry or 5¼ cups cooked beans.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 13 lb 15 oz
About 1 gal 2 qt 2 cups/1 steam table pan (12” x 20” x 4”).
50 Servings:
About 27 lb 14 oz
About 3 gal 1 qt/2 steam table pans
(12” x 20” x 4”).