Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded & finely chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium red pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium yellow pepper, chopped
  • 6 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 12 teaspoons paprika
  • 14 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 34 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 13 cup Splenda granular
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, undrained
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans red kidney beans, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, undrained

Method

  • Heat olive oil in large stock pot.
  • Saute jalapeno, onion and bell peppers over medium heat until onions are translucent, about 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Add remaining indredients, and season to taste with salt.
  • Bring to boil, cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.
  • Serve hot.
  • NOTE: Make ahead of time for best flavor.
  • For spicy chili, increase ground red pepper flaces to 1 teaspoon and increase chili powder to 7 teaspoons.