Brown meat in oil with minced garlic. Add onion and green pepper; cook until onion is transparent. Drain off fat. In a 2 qt. Casserole, combine the meat mixture, salt, chili powder, beans, tomatoes, and rice. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with cheese and olives; bake for 15 minutes more.

From the Mm database of Judi M. Phelps. Jphelps@slip. Net or jphelps@best. Com