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California Three Been Chili: By the Penny Updated 2026

California Three Bean Chili ($0.53 per Serving) WOW, this chili recipe has increased from $0.53 to $0.85 per cup.    That is a 38% increase since March of 2020.   This makes me wonder how much my previous By the Penny Recipes have increased.      My family loves this bean chili in the cold months and through the Lenten season.   This recipe was modified to satisfy my families preferred taste from the McCormick California Three Bean Chili: https://www.mccormick.com/recipes/main-dishes/california-three-bean-chili Ingredients -  1 tablespoons oil 1 small-medium chopped onion 1 large clove of garlic 1 green bell pepper, coarsely chopped 1 can (15 ounces) or 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed 1 can (15 ounces) or 1 cup red kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 can (15 ounces) or 1 cup Great Northern beans or pinto, drained and rinsed 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) crushed tomatoes 1/2 cup water 2 teaspoons Chili Powder 1 teaspoon Cumin, Ground 1 teas...