Protein Packed Two Bean Chili

Michelle Riley/HSUS

Protein Packed Two Bean Chili

This recipe meets the USDA guidelines for K12 and childcare programs. It was developed by HSUS’s expert chefs and approved by HSUS’s registered dietitians. You can find this recipe below for 50 servings and for 100 servings.

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Sill level: Intermediate

Servings: 50

Ingredients

1 gallon + 3 ¼ cups Tomatoes, diced, canned
1 ¾ quarts Tomato paste
1 ½ gallons + 1 cup (1 ½ -#10 cans) Kidney beans, canned, drained, rinsed
1 ½ gallons + 1 cup (2-#10 cans) Black beans, canned, drained, rinsed
2 pounds + 12 ounces (1 ½ quarts + ¼ cup) Onions, fresh, chopped
8 ounces Green peppers, fresh, diced
1 pound Carrots, shredded
8 ounces Corn, tempered
2 tablespoons Salt
½ cup Chili powder
¼ cup Garlic, granulated
¼ cup Cumin
1 pint – 1 quart Water (add 1 pint at a time)

Servings: 100

Ingredients

2 gallons + ¾ quart Tomatoes, diced, canned
2 ½ quarts Tomato paste
3 gallons + 1 pint (3-#10 cans) Kidney beans, canned, drained, rinsed
3 gallons + 1 pint (4-#10 cans) Black beans, canned, drained, rinsed
5 pounds + 8 ounces (¾ gallon + ½ cup) Onions, fresh, chopped
1 pound Green peppers, fresh, diced
2 pounds Carrots, shredded
1 pound Corn, tempered
¼ cup Salt
1 cup Chili powder
½ cup Garlic, granulated
½ cup Cumin
1 quart – 2 quarts Water (add 1 pint at a time)

Preparation

HACCP – Standard Operating Procedure – Use hand washing procedures before starting recipe.
HACCP- Standard Operating Procedure- Wash all produce before starting this recipe.

1. Sauté onions and peppers.
2. Add tomatoes and tomato paste to onions and peppers. Let simmer until mixture is heated.
3. Add beans, shredded carrots, corn, spices and water. Simmer 1 to 1 ½ hours.

HACCP Critical Control Point: Heat to a temperature of 140°F for 15 seconds.
HACCP Critical Control Point: Hold at internal temperature of 135°F or above.
HACCP Critical Control Point: Reheat leftover produce to 165°F or higher; reheat product only once.

Serving information

Serve 8 ounces chili with preferred grain item such as pasta, rice, corn tortilla chips, roll or cornbread. Each cup of chili provides 2 meat/meat alternates, and ½ cup red/orange vegetable.
OR
Serve 4 ounces chili with preferred grain item such as pasta, rice, corn tortilla chips, roll or cornbread. Each ½ cup of chili provides 1 meat/meat alternates, and ¼ vegetable component.

Nutrition information per 1 cup serving

Calories: 106 Total Fat: 1g Saturated Fat: 0g Monounsaturated Fat: 0g Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g Trans Fat: 0g Cholesterol: 0mg Carbohydrate: 20g Fiber: 7g Total Sugar: 5g Protein: 6g Sodium: 470mg Vitamin A: 100μg Vitamin C: 16mg Calcium: 67mg Iron: 2mg Folate: 48μg

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