Ingredients

2

tablespoons margarine or butter

1

large onion, chopped (1 cup)

3

tablespoons all-purpose flour

3/4

teaspoon ground cumin

1/2

teaspoon garlic salt

4

cups skim milk

1

package (16 ounces) frozen corn, broccoli and sweet red peppers

1

can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained

1 1/2

cups shredded sharp Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (6 ounces)

2

tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsley

Preparation

Melt margarine in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook onion in margarine, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.

Mix flour, cumin and garlic salt in medium bowl; gradually stir in milk with a wire whisk. Stir milk mixture into onion. Stir in vegetables and beans. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat.

Stir in 1 cup of the cheese until melted. Sprinkle each serving with remaining cheese and the cilantro.