Vegetarian Chili Bake Recipe

• 1 jalapeño – chopped with seeds
• 6 cloves garlic – chopped
• 1 bunch scallions – chopped
• 2 carrots – diced
• 2 stalks celery – chopped
• Healthy handful of Italian parsley – chopped
• Healthy handful of cilantro – chopped
• 1 large onion – chopped
• 28 oz. can crushed tomatoes
• 28 oz. can of beans – drained (your choice)
• 1 cup of chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon of cornmeal plus ½ cup of water
• 8 oz. cheddar cheese - shredded
• 1 tsp. ground cumin
• 1 tsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. garlic powder
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. black pepper
• 1 tsp. brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• Olive oil

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