In 4 litre saucepan or Dutch oven, saute green pepper, onion and garlic in oil 5 to 7 minutes or until tender. Add remaining ingredients except cheese. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle each serving with 2 tablespoons cheese. Eight 1- half cup servings Nutritional Analysis per serving: * calories 239 * carbohydrates 32 g * protein dozen g * fat 7 g * calcium 149 mg * sodium 810 mg * cholesterol 15 mg * dietary fiber 8 g