Chili is a great way to make healthy lunches. Make extra batches to store in the refrigerator or freezer and you’ll have multiple healthy meals ready to go! This recipe combines fiber-rich black beans with antioxidants found in sweet potatoes. Combined with olive oil, cilantro and garlic, you get a flavorful and nutritious mix. Instructions Heat oil on medium ... read more
Source: Brian Grant FoundationPublished on 2019-10-27By Katrina Kahl
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