Best 5 Four Bean Taco Chili Recipes

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**Discover the Enchanting Flavors of Four-Bean Taco Chili: A Culinary Journey into a Fiesta of Tastes**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our Four-Bean Taco Chili, a delectable symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to a fiesta of pure delight. This hearty and versatile dish, brimming with a medley of four distinct beans, bursts with a symphony of textures and a chorus of zesty flavors. Accompanied by three additional tantalizing recipes—a classic vegetarian chili, a smoky chipotle chili, and a fiery green chili—this comprehensive guide will transform your kitchen into a haven of chili-scented bliss. Let your senses dance to the rhythm of these culinary creations as you explore the depths of chili's captivating allure.

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CROCKPOT TACO CHILI



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Easy crock pot recipe! With a few ingredients, enjoy this crock pot taco chili recipe on a cold day. You have to try this taco chili crock pot recipe today!

Provided by Eating on a Dime

Categories     Main Course

Time 6h10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound Ground Beef ((browned and drained) )
1 can Black Beans ((15 oz can) Rinsed and Drained )
1 can Kidney Beans ((15 oz can) Rinsed and Drained )
1/2 Onion (Chopped )
1 cup Corn
2 can Crushed Tomatoes ((14 oz. cans) )
1/2 cup Salsa
2 Tbsp Taco Seasoning
1 tsp Minced Garlic
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Pepper
2 cups Water

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a 6 quart crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low to 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve topped with your favorite taco toppings and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 20 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 844 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HEARTY TACO CHILI



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Ranch dressing mix and taco seasoning give extra special flavor to my hearty chili. Folks will come back for seconds. -Julie Neuhalfen, Glenwood, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h30m

Yield 10 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) black beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans
1 can (14 ounces) hominy
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 small onion, chopped
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
Optional toppings: corn chips, sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer beef to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Rinse and drain beans and hominy. Add to beef, along with canned tomatoes and green chilies, tomato sauce, onion, the dressing and seasoning mixes and pepper. Puree green chilies and remaining diced tomatoes in a covered blender until smooth; stir into beef mixture., Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 6-8 hours. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

FOUR-BEAN CHILI



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 26

2 large onions, chopped
1/4 cup olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces tomato paste (about 1 tube)
1/4 cup chili powder
1 teaspoon chipotle powder
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 cloves garlic, chopped
6 cups vegetable broth
One 28-ounce can diced tomatoes
2 cups canned (drained) or frozen corn
One 15-ounce can black beans
One 15-ounce can garbanzo beans
One 15-ounce can kidney beans
One 15-ounce can pinto beans
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
Sour cream or Greek yogurt
Shredded Cheddar
Cooked chopped bacon
Chopped yellow onions
Chopped chives
Sliced jalapenos
Corn chips, such as Fritos
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • For the chili: In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook the onions with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper until the onions are soft, about 3 minutes. Mix in the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil along with the tomato paste, chili powder, chipotle powder, coriander, cumin, cayenne and garlic. Cook to toast the spices and tomato paste, 1 to 2 minutes. Then add the vegetable broth, tomatoes, corn, black beans, garbanzo beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, Worcestershire and 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve the chili with the toppings bar.

SPICY TURKEY FOUR-BEAN CHILI



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Four types of beans are combined with red pepper flakes, lots of cumin, chili powder, and salsa in this fiery turkey chili.

Provided by Heather English

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Turkey Chili Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
2 (15 ounce) cans chili beans in spicy sauce
1 (16 ounce) jar hot salsa
1 (15 ounce) can dark red kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can light red kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can seasoned black beans
2 small onions, chopped
6 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 tablespoons red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 pounds ground turkey

Steps:

  • Combine diced tomatoes with green chiles, chili beans, salsa, dark and light red kidney beans, black beans, onions, garlic, chili powder, red pepper flakes, black pepper, cumin, taco seasoning mix, and hot sauce in a large soup pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cover pot. Simmer until soup is heated and onions are translucent, about 20 minutes.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground turkey in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir crumbled turkey into chili.
  • Cover pot and simmer chili until flavors have blended, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 12.1 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 1479.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

EASY TACO CHILI



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Easy and satisfying. You can cook on the stove or crock pot if you have more time. Similar to normal chili with a mexican kick. I like to eat mine like a frito pie with fritoes, mexican cheese blend, and sour cream on top.

Provided by megjo77

Categories     Black Beans

Time 2h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs ground beef
1 medium onion
2 (1 ounce) packets ranch dressing mix (dry)
2 (1 1/2 ounce) packets taco seasoning
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (10 ounce) can rotel
2 (15 1/4 ounce) cans white corn

Steps:

  • Brown beef with onions in skillet
  • Drain excess fat.
  • Dump everything (including all juices from cans) in a crock pot.
  • Add seasonings.
  • Cook 2-4 hours on high.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.8, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 499.7, Carbohydrate 60.5, Fiber 15.4, Sugar 7.1, Protein 37.5

Tips:

  • For a spicier chili, add a teaspoon or two of chili powder or cayenne pepper. You can also add diced jalapeños or serrano peppers for an extra kick.
  • To make the chili thicker, mash some of the beans with a fork or potato masher. You can also add a cornstarch or flour slurry to the chili, but be sure to whisk it in until it's completely dissolved.
  • If you don't have any vegetable broth on hand, you can use water instead. However, the vegetable broth will add more flavor to the chili.
  • Garnish the chili with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, chopped cilantro, sliced avocado, or diced onions.

Conclusion:

This four-bean taco chili is a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans. The chili can be served with a variety of toppings, so everyone can customize it to their liking.

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