MEATY THREE-BEAN CHILI

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Meet the Cook: Doubling this recipe is automatic for me - just about everyone wants more than one bowl! If any's left, I freeze it. It's also great the second time around. -Sandra Miller, Lees Summit, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h5m

Yield 10-12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 19

3/4 pound Italian sausage links, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
3/4 pound ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup beef broth
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 cups chopped fresh plum tomatoes (about 2 pounds)
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
Additional chopped onion, optional

Steps:

  • In a 4-qt. kettle or Dutch oven, cook the sausage and beef over medium heat, until the meat is no longer pink; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. Set meat aside. , Saute onion, peppers and garlic in the reserved drippings for 3 minutes. Add the broth, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Add tomatoes, bacon and browned sausage and beef; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. , Add all of the beans. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Garnish with chopped onion if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 644mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Namirembe Parsy
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This chili is amazing! The flavors are so rich and complex. I will definitely be making this again.


Khushnood Ali
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I love this chili! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Muhashan Khan
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This chili is delicious! It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


mizan 2222
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This chili is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I just had to add a little sour cream to cool it down.


Jenn H.
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I'm not a huge fan of chili, but I really enjoyed this recipe. It's not too spicy and the flavors are really well-balanced.


Dastu Bakar
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This chili is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's hearty and filling, and the flavors are amazing.


Bikram Tmg
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This chili is delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers. I served it with sour cream and avocado, and it was perfect.


Muhammad Taqi
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This chili is a bit too bland for my taste. I had to add a lot of extra spices to make it flavorful.


ayeshia sutton
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this chili. The flavors are well-balanced and the texture is perfect.


Peter Maamari
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover beans and meat. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Flayen Gamer
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I've tried a lot of chili recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and has the perfect amount of spice.


Tena Godsway
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This chili is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and the flavors are amazing.


Adeyemi Akeem
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I wasn't a huge fan of this chili. I found it to be a bit too spicy for my taste. However, my husband really enjoyed it.


Cynthia Snow
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This chili is delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the cornbread muffins.


William Whitted
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I've made this chili a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day.


Montrell
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This chili is so hearty and flavorful! I love the combination of beans and meat, and the spices give it a nice kick. I served it with sour cream, cheese, and tortilla chips, and it was a hit with my family.