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Chili Con Carne


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A hearty and delicious chili recipe that’s perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey (or 1lb of each)
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 1 rib celery (chopped)
  • 1 green bell pepper (chopped, optional)
  • 14 oz can petite diced tomatoes
  • 10 oz can condensed tomato soup
  • 15 oz can dark red kidney beans (drained)
  • 15 oz chili beans (not drained)
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • to taste shredded cheddar cheese
  • to taste chopped red onion
  • to taste Frank’s hot sauce
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar (1 tbsp per bowl)
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Brown turkey and/or beef in a dutch oven with diced onion, celery and green pepper over medium heat. Cook and stir for about 6-10 minutes or until onions are translucent.
  2. Add tomatoes, beans, and spices. Bring to a boil then reduce to simmer. Cover and simmer on low for 1 hour. Stir occasionally.
  3. Spoon into bowls and stir in vinegar right before serving. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Top with shredded cheddar cheese and diced raw onions as desired.

Notes

  • This chili is great for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for several days.
  • Feel free to customize by adding additional vegetables or different types of beans.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg