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Chili with Feta in Tortilla Shells

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Chili with Feta in Tortilla Shells

Chili with Feta in Tortilla Shells
Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden

This recipe makes 6 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per each of 6 servings: about -
cal 587
pro 31 g
total fat 22 g
sat. fat 7 g
carb 69 g
fibre 11 g
chol 51 mg
sodium 865 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 18
iron 56
vit A 13
vit C 50
folate 62

Impress friends and family with delicious chili served in homemade tortilla shell bowls.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 zucchini, cubed
  • 1 sweet green pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) white kidney beans or red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (28 oz/796 mL) crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup black olives, pitted and chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp each of salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley

Preparation

In Dutch oven, saute beef over medium-high heat, breaking up with spoon, until no longer pink, 5 minutes. Drain off fat.

Add onion, zucchini, green pepper, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; fry over medium heat until onion is softened, 4 minutes. Add kidney beans and tomatoes; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chili is thickened, 20 minutes.

Stir in olives. Serve in tortilla shells; sprinkle with feta and parsley.

Additional information :

Baked Tortilla Shells
Brush 6 large tortillas on both sides with 2 tbsp (25 mL) vegetable oil; sprinkle with 1/2 tsp (2 mL) each salt and pepper. Press each into 1-cup (250 mL) custard or muffin cups. Bake in 400°F (200°C) oven until crisp, 7 minutes.

Makes 6 servings.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2005

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