1 cup each: frozen peas, chopped celery, chopped onion, chopped green pepper
1 1/2 cups red kidney beans (or 1 15-ounce can)
1 1/2 cups black beans (or 1 15-ounce can)
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil or thyme
1 pound potatoes (russet, red, purple, or Yukon gold), sliced
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (for topping)
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine everything except the potatoes and cheese. Spoon half of this mixture into the bottom of a crock pot. Top with sliced potatoes, and finish with a layer of the remaining bean mixture.
Cook on low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-5. Top each serving with cheddar cheese.