Two Omni Recipes: Chili And Wheat Salad

Omni Chili with Tofu:
3/4 cup frozen carrot coins
1 15-oz. can Eden No Salt Added
Kidney Beans (or 2 cups cooked
kidney beans)
2 14 1/2 oz. cans diced tomatoes
1/3 cup frozen (or fresh) chopped onions
1 15-oz. can of Eden No Salt Added
Chickpeas (or 2 cups cooked
chickpeas
1/2 tsp. safflower oil
1 pkg. McCormick Chili Seasoning
1 lb. extra-firm tofu or Roma tomatoes, chopped
1/8 tsp. dried parsley
Add all the ingredients except the tofu to a
large sauce pot. Remove the tofu from the Heat the olive oil over medium
container and blot with a paper towel. Chop into 1/4″-1/2 ” squares. Bring the ingredients to a boil and add the tofu. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Let cool for 15 minutes with the cover
on before seving. Makes 15 servings.

Per Serving: (3/4 cup) heat to low and simmer until the bulgur
Calories 100 Sodium 170 mg
Total fat 3 g Cholesterol 0 mg c
Sat Fat 0 g/Trans Fat 0 g Carbs 14 g
Fiber 5 g Protein 7 g 8 servings.

Omni Bulgur Wheat Salad:
1 1/2 cups white onion, chopped
1/3 cup green bell pepper, chopped
2 tsp. olive oil
3/4 cup bulglur wheat, dry
1/3 cup blanched slivered almonds
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 cups Italian plum or Roma tomatoes, chopped
1/3 tsp. dried parsley
Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a saucepan. Saute the onion and green pepper until the onions are translucent. Add the blugur, almonds, raisins, and spices. Add the broth and water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until the bulgur is tender, about 20 minutes. Stir in the chopped tomatoes and parsley. Let cool for 15 minutes before serving. Makes 8 servings.
Per Serving: (1/2 cup)
Calories 120 Sodium 50 mg
Total Fat 3 g Cholesterol 0 mg
Sat Fat 0 g/Trans 0 g Carbs 20 g
Fiber 4 g Protein 3 g

I found these recipes in the Nutrition Action Health Letter in the May 2007 edition. This monthly news letter is always has interesting health related articles.

 

One Comment on “Two Omni Recipes: Chili And Wheat Salad”
  1. iportion Says:

    I am wondering what to make for supper
    soup, pasta or a homemade bread product

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