FIERY GREEN CHILI

This chili recipe is really different as it uses ground pork, ground beef, and butter beans.

1 cup low-sodium beef broth
1 cup tomatillo salsa
1 large green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 large yellow onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp ancho chili powder
3/4 tsp salt
1 lb ground pork
1 lb ground beef
1 can butter beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
sliced green onions or scallions, lime wedges, sour cream for toppings, optional

Combine the broth, salsa, onion, bell pepper, garlic, cumin, chili powder and salt in a slow cooker. Crumble in both meats; stir to mix well.

Place lid on cooker and cook on high for 6 hours or on low 8 hours.

Break up the meat with a wooden spoon, if needed.

Stir in the beans and cilantro.

Dip into individual bowls for serving and top with the toppings, if desired.

NOTE: This is a high protein, low carb dish making it a good diabetic recipe.

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