ONE STEP CHILI 
1 lb. extra lean ground beef
1 3/4 c. can pinto beans and liquid (15 oz.)
1 3/4 c. cut up whole tomatoes
2/3 c. tomato paste
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/4 c. chopped green pepper
1 crushed garlic clove
2 tbsp. chili powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tbsp. cumin
1/4 tbsp. red pepper flakes

Combine all ingredients in microwave, in 2 quart casserole dish. Cover, microwave on high for 5 minutes. Stir to break up meat. Microwave additional 20 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.

Since microwave ovens vary in power, you may need to adjust your cooking time.

 

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