Images

EXPRESS PREP
Beer Brat Chili

My husband and I love this chili because it smells so good as it simmers all day. I can’t think of a better way to use leftover brats.

—KATRINA KRUMM APPLE VALLEY, MN



PREP: 10 MIN. COOK: 5 HOURS MAKES: 8 SERVINGS (2 1/2 QUARTS)


1 can (15 ounces) white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained

1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained

1 can (15 ounces) Southwestern black beans, undrained

1 can (14 1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained

1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained

1 package (14 ounces) fully cooked beer bratwurst links, sliced

1/2 cups frozen corn

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped

1 medium onion, finely chopped

1/4 cup chili seasoning mix

1 garlic clove, minced

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours.