- 2 ounce vegetable oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, small dice
- 1 red bell pepper, small dice
- 1 green bell pepper, small dice
- 1 jalapeno, seeds removed and minced
- salt
- 2 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3 ounce tomato paste
- 1 28-ounce can diced tomato
- 3 14-ounce cans beans (can be black, kidney, chickpeas), drain about half of the liquid
- Add the oil to a pot set over medium heat, add the garlic, onions, bell peppers, jalapeƱos, and a pinch of salt. Cook, covered, for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the chili powder, cumin, oregano, and tomato paste, and mix in well.
- Add the tomatoes and a half a can of water, and a simmer until thick, about 20 minutes.
- Add the beans and simmer to heat through, 5 to 7 minutes.