Ratatouille Chili

  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 large eggplant (1 lb), cut into 1/2-inch cubes (4 cups)
  • 1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup sliced zucchini
  • 3 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (15 to 16 oz) great northern beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) whole tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce

Steps

  • 1
    In 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add eggplant, onion, bell pepper and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • 2
    Stir in remaining ingredients, breaking up tomatoes. Cook about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender.

  • From the Provence region of France, the popular dish of ratatouille is often served as a side dish or appetizer. The flavors typical of this dish include eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, olive oil and garlic, all of which are found in this savory chili version.
  • Turkey Ratatouille Chili: Before cooking vegetables in step 1, cook 1/2 pound ground turkey in the oil until light brown; drain if desired. Add vegetables. Continued as directed.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
300
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
8g
12%
Saturated Fat
1g
6%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
670mg
28%
Potassium
1370mg
39%
Total Carbohydrate
45g
15%
Dietary Fiber
12g
48%
Sugars
11g
Protein
13g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
35%
35%
Vitamin C
50%
50%
Calcium
15%
15%
Iron
30%
30%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 3 Vegetable; 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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