Hearty and Healthy Chili - Balance In Motion

Ingredients

• 4lbs extra lean ground beef (you could use ground chicken or turkey as well)
• 4 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 2 large onions, chopped
• 2 large tomatoes, chopped
• 1lb carrot, peeled and sliced
• 4 bell peppers, 1 green 1 red, 1 yellow, 1 orange, cut into 1/2-inch squares
• 6 garlic cloves, chopped
• 2 (46 fluid ounce) vegetable juice, spicy hot
• 1 ⁄ 2 cup cashew meal
• 4 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 2 teaspoons paprika
• 1 teaspoon celery seed
• 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper