Vegetarian Chili

Ingredients:

1 medium onion, chopped

4 cloves garlic, pressed or minced

1 Tablespoon vegetable oil

2 medium carrots, finely chopped

2 medium tomatoes, chopped

2 15 oz. cans black beans, drained

1 pinch cayenne pepper, chili powder, or chili seasoning mix

1 Tablespoon parsley, freshly chopped or dried flakes

Directions:

1. Saute the onions and garlic in oil in a large sauce pan.

2. Add carrots, tomatoes, herbs, spices, and beans.

3. Cook on medium heat for 15-20 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.