Best 4 Louisiana Swamp Chili Recipes

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**Title: Louisiana Swamp Chili: A Spicy and Flavorful Cajun Delight**

Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Louisiana with our authentic swamp chili recipe, representing the essence of Cajun cuisine. This tantalizing dish is a symphony of bold flavors and spices, sure to leave your taste buds dancing. Get ready to create a pot of this savory chili, perfect for a hearty meal with friends and family.

**Our collection of swamp chili recipes offers a range of options to suit every palate:**

* **Classic Louisiana Swamp Chili:** Experience the traditional flavors of Louisiana with our classic recipe. Featuring a rich blend of ground beef, pork, andouille sausage, and the holy trinity of Cajun cooking (onion, celery, and bell pepper), this chili is a celebration of authentic Cajun cuisine.

* **Seafood Swamp Chili:** Take your taste buds on a coastal adventure with our seafood swamp chili. Shrimp, crawfish, and crab come together in a flavorful broth, creating a seafood lover's paradise. Enjoy the taste of the bayou in every bite.

* **Vegetarian Swamp Chili:** Even if you prefer a meatless diet, you can still savor the deliciousness of swamp chili. Our vegetarian recipe uses a combination of hearty beans, colorful vegetables, and aromatic spices to create a satisfying and flavorful chili that will delight your senses.

* **Spicy Swamp Chili:** If you crave a chili that packs a punch, our spicy version is sure to deliver. Featuring a generous amount of cayenne pepper, jalapeños, and habaneros, this chili is not for the faint of heart. Feel the heat and enjoy the thrill of this fiery dish.

* **Easy Swamp Chili:** Short on time but still craving a delicious meal? Our easy swamp chili recipe has you covered. With simple ingredients and a simplified cooking process, you can create a flavorful chili without spending hours in the kitchen.

No matter which recipe you choose, our swamp chili is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed on its own or served over rice, pasta, or cornbread. The combination of bold flavors and textures will make this chili a favorite in your recipe collection. So gather your ingredients, fire up the stove, and let's cook up some authentic Louisiana swamp chili!

Let's cook with our recipes!

BEST EVER CAJUN CHILI



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Got this recipe from my South Louisiana friend. We know it is not authentic cajun cuisine but we don't care. It is well-seasoned (and I don't mean hot), hearty, and delicious.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Meat

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, undrained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 -2 teaspoon cajun seasoning

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown meat with onion, green pepper, and garlic.
  • Meanwhile, in a blender, process beans with liquid until smooth.
  • Drain fat from Dutch oven; add the beans and remaining ingredients.
  • Simmer, uncovered, for 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.5, Fat 23.9, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 102.8, Sodium 476.7, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 9.7, Sugar 9.2, Protein 36.4

SPICY CREOLE CHILI



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Andouille sausage and ground chicken simmered together with Cajun spices, green bell pepper, and zesty tomatoes for a twist on a spicy chili.

Provided by Hunt's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hunt's

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon Pure Wesson® Vegetable Oil
1 pound ground chicken
12 ounces andouille sausage, cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 teaspoons chili powder, divided
2 cups chopped white onion
1 ½ cups chopped green bell pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 (28 ounce) can Hunt's® Crushed Tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed
1 (10 ounce) can Ro*Tel® Hot Diced Tomatoes with Habaneros, undrained
1 teaspoon Sour cream and chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add ground chicken, sausage and 1 teaspoon chili powder; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove meat mixture from saucepan; set aside.
  • Add onion, pepper and garlic; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add cumin, paprika, salt and remaining 1 teaspoon chili powder; cook 1 to 2 minutes more or until spices are fragrant.
  • Return cooked meat mixture to saucepan; stir in crushed tomatoes, beans and undrained tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until mixture is hot. Top each serving with sour cream and parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.7 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Cholesterol 59.2 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 1253.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

CAJUN CHILI



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Cajun cooking is one of my specialties. For a meaty meal with a little zip, this is the recipe I reach for. I think you'll enjoy every bite.-James Harris, Columbus, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, onion, green pepper and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Meanwhile, in a blender or food processor, process beans with liquid until smooth. Stir the beans and remaining ingredients into beef mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 35-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 581mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

LOUISIANA SWAMP BURGER



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This authentic recipe is from my hometown of Houma, LA (about 70 miles south of New Orleans). This is great for just about any occasion. Don't let the name fool ya, this burger is to die for.

Provided by Molly79

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef (I use chuck)
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 whole egg
1 teaspoon seasoning salt (I use seasonall)
1 onion
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
2 slices cheddar cheese
2 slices monterey jack cheese
1 packet brown gravy mix (McCormick works well)

Steps:

  • In a medium sized mixing bowl, put the first 5 ingredients, Mix Well.
  • Shape meat into burgers, grill.
  • Sautee' onions and mushrooms until soft.
  • prepare brown gravy mix as directed on package.
  • Serve hot on a hamburger bun.
  • Place onions/mushrooms on top of burgers, then cheeses, then pour on desired amount of gravy.
  • Add condiments as desired.
  • This is also great with lettuce/ tomatoes/ pickles.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. Fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices will give your chili the best flavor. If you can, try to use locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make swamp chili, so feel free to add your own personal touch. Try different types of sausage, vegetables, and spices until you find a combination that you love.
  • Let the chili simmer for a long time. The longer you simmer the chili, the more time the flavors will have to meld together. Aim to simmer the chili for at least 2 hours, or even longer if you have the time.
  • Serve the chili with your favorite toppings. Chili is a great dish to serve with a variety of toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped onions, and jalapeños. Let your guests choose their own toppings so that they can enjoy the chili in their own way.

Conclusion:

Louisiana swamp chili is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great dish to serve at a party or potluck. With its unique flavor and variety of toppings, swamp chili is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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