Embark on a culinary adventure with our tantalizing Jumpin' Espresso Bean Chili, a dish that ignites taste buds with layers of bold flavors. This hearty chili is not just any ordinary chili; it's a symphony of spices, infused with the unexpected essence of roasted espresso beans, creating a unique and unforgettable taste experience. Savor the tender beef, simmered to perfection in a rich and savory broth, while the hint of coffee adds a touch of intrigue and depth. Our recipe collection features three variations to satisfy every palate: a classic version, a vegetarian option bursting with garden-fresh vegetables, and a tantalizing white chicken chili, each with its own distinct flair. Whether you prefer the robust taste of beef, the vibrant medley of vegetables, or the comforting warmth of chicken, we guarantee a chili experience like no other. So, gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and let's embark on this culinary journey together.
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BLACK BEAN AND ESPRESSO CHILI
Categories Coffee Bean Tomato Sauté Super Bowl Vegetarian Winter Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Mix in espresso powder, 1/4 cup chili powder, cumin, and oregano. Cook 1 minute. Mix in tomatoes, honey, and garlic. Bring to simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 30 minutes. Add beans, 2 cups water, salt, chipotle chili powder, and cinnamon. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered until mixture thickens slightly, stirring often, about 30 minutes. Season with salt. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Refrigerate uncovered until cold, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm before serving.)
- Place toppings in individual condiment bowls. Ladle chili into bowl and serve toppings alongside.
VEGETARIAN CHILI
Vegetarian skillet chili screams comfort food to me. This recipe makes me feel warm and fuzzy, and it's loved by both my vegetarian and non-vegetarian friends. -Casey Hill, London, United Kingdom
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir 3-5 minutes. Add red pepper, zucchini and carrot. Cook and stir until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, beans, water and seasonings. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 40 minutes adding more water as needed. If desired, serve with lime and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ZIPPY VEGETARIAN CHILI
Hominy and garbanzo beans are interesting additions to this zippy chili recipe that uses canned goods from the cupboard. I often serve it with cornbread or flour tortillas for a speedy meal. It's economical, too. -Karen Hunt, Bellvue, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 40m
Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, combine the first 15 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with cheese and, if desired, green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 524mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SIX-BEAN CHILI
When it's cold and frosty outside, this meatless chili is sure to warm you up. It's packed with fiber, protein and flavor. Serve it with sliced avocado, or add shredded cheese, corn tortilla chips or a side of your favorite cornbread. -Liz Bellville, Tonasket, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 26m
Yield 14 servings (about 3-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a 6- or 7-qt. slow cooker, combine first 16 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender, 6-8 hours. If desired, serve with avocado.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
THREE-BEAN CHILI
You won't miss meat in this tasty bean chili.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, saute the onion, green pepper, celery and garlic in oil until crisp-tender. Add the tomatoes, beans, beer, chili powder and cocoa. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes. Serve with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 992mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 14g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
SPICY COWBOY CHILI
Toasting the peppers for this chili releases their earthy flavors - but do wear gloves when handling dried peppers and seeds. - Rachel Sprinkel, Hilo, Hawaii
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 7h45m
Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°. Remove papery outer skin from garlic bulb, but do not peel or separate the cloves. Cut off top of garlic bulb, exposing individual cloves. Brush cut cloves with 1 teaspoon oil. Wrap in foil. Bake until cloves are soft, 30-35 minutes. Unwrap and cool slightly. Squeeze garlic from skins; mash with a fork., Meanwhile, in a large dry skillet over medium-high heat, toast chilies on both sides until puffy, 3-6 minutes. (Do not blacken.) Cool. Remove stems and seeds; coarsely chop chilies. Place in a small bowl; cover with beer. Let stand until softened, about 30 minutes., In the same skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef in batches, adding additional oil if needed; transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. In the skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir until tender. Add to beef., Stir in the remaining ingredients, mashed garlic and dried chilies mixture. Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, 7-9 hours. If desired, serve with cheese and jalapenos.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Use good quality espresso beans. Freshly roasted beans will give you the best flavor.
- Grind the beans coarsely. This will help to prevent the coffee from becoming bitter.
- Don't overcook the chili. The meat should be cooked through, but it should not be dry.
- Serve the chili with your favorite toppings. Some popular toppings include shredded cheese, sour cream, and diced onions.
Conclusion:
Jumpin' Espresso Bean Chili is a unique and flavorful dish that is sure to please your taste buds. The combination of coffee and chocolate gives the chili a rich and complex flavor that is sure to leave you wanting more. So next time you're looking for a new chili recipe to try, give Jumpin' Espresso Bean Chili a try. You won't be disappointed!
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