KIMMY'S ZESTY CHILI

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We really liked the mix of meat in this recipe... beef and Italian sausage, oh my! Also, the addition of lime juice and honey sweetens the flavor a bit, making for a more mild (but still tasty!) chili.

Provided by Kim Crain

Categories     Chili

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 lb extra lean ground beef
8 oz light italian sausage (casing removed)
5 tsp minced garlic
1 c diced red onions
1 c diced celery
1 c diced green pepper
1 1/2 Tbsp chili powder
1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp ground coriander
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1 can(s) diced tomatoes (19 oz.)
1 can(s) tomato sauce (14 oz.)
1 c beef broth
1 can(s) red kidney beans (19 oz.)
1 can(s) beans in tomato sauce
3 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 c grated medium cheddar cheese
1 Tbsp lime juice
1 Tbsp honey

Steps:

  • 1. Cook sausage, beef, garlic and onions in a large pot over medium-high heat until meat is no longer pink. Add celery and green pepper. Cook and stir for 3 minutes, or until vegetables begin to soften.
  • 2. Stir in chili powder, cumin, oregano, coriander, and black pepper. Cook for 1 more minute. Add undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce and beef broth. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 3. Add beans and simmer, covered for 1 hour. Remove from heat. Stir in fresh cilantro, lime juice and honey. Serve chili topped with grated cheddar cheese, if desired.

Robin Stalin
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Eniolaoluwa Odushile
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This is a great recipe for a crowd. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Jennifer Sabate
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chili.


kirui josephat
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This chili is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Maria Muniz
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I'm not a big fan of chili, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and hearty. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers.


Navida Aftab
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover ground beef. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Beta Dior
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I made this chili for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the fact that it's so easy to make.


op gamerTM
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This is the best chili I've ever had! It's so flavorful and hearty. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers.


sobuj. hossen
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This chili is delicious! The perfect amount of spice and the corn and black beans add a nice sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


wajid zada
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I've made this chili a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Odirah Okeafor
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This is my new favorite chili recipe! It's so flavorful and hearty. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers.


Martin Howell
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I made this chili for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the fact that it's so easy to make. I just threw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Nadine Williams
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This chili is amazing! It's got the perfect balance of spice and flavor. I love the addition of the corn and black beans, they add a nice sweetness and texture. I will definitely be making this again!