SIMPLE BEEF CHILI WITH KIDNEY BEANS

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This chil recipe adapts well to your schedule - make it uo to 5 days in advance or freeze for up to a month. Add an avocado salad, corn bread, and brownies for an easy meal or casual get-together.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 2h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons corn oil
2 medium onions, chopped fine
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
6 medium garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 lbs lean ground beef
2 (15 ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, diced with juice
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
table salt
2 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large heavy-bottomed non-reactive Dutch oven over medium heat until shimmering but not smokng, 3-4 minutes. Add onions, bell pepper, garlic, cumin, coriander pepper flakes, oregano, and cayenne; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are softened and beginning to brown, about 10 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high and add half the beef; cook, breaking up pieces with wooden spoon, until no longer pink and just beginning to brown, 3-4 minutes. Add remainng beef and cook, breaking up pieces with wooden spoon until no longer pink, 3-4 minutes.
  • Add beans, tomatoes, tomato puree, and 1/2 teaspoons salt; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour. Remove cover and continue to simmer 1 hour longer, stirring occasionally (if chli begins to stick to bottom of pot, stir in 1/2 cup water and continue to simmer), until beef is tender and chili is dark, rich, and slightly thickened. Adjust seasoning with additional salt. Serve with lime wedges and condiments if desired.
  • SLOW COOKER OPTION: At the end of step 1, transfer the cooked beef mixture to a slow cooker; add the rest of the ingredients as directed in step 2. Cook the chili on high for 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 73.7, Sodium 152.5, Carbohydrate 46.2, Fiber 13.9, Sugar 10.2, Protein 35.8

Modhusudon Dotto
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I've been making this chili for years and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Kashaf Nayab
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This is my favorite chili recipe. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Misael Medina Torres
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This chili is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can use ground beef or turkey, depending on what I have on hand.


Jay Gab
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I made this chili for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


OJK JOKES
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This is the best chili I've ever had! The flavor is amazing and it's so hearty and filling.


Questions Iwaj (!!!!!?????)
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This chili is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer.


Myat Thu
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I've been making this chili for years and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ayaan gaming
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This is my favorite chili recipe. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Clarence Watson
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This chili is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can use ground beef or turkey, depending on what I have on hand.


Yaya Flores
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I made this chili for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Arif Ahamed
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This is the best chili I've ever had! The flavor is amazing and it's so hearty and filling.


Christi Young
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This chili is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love that I can just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer.


Christine Blackman
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I've been making this chili for years and it never disappoints. It's the perfect balance of spices and flavors.


Ruth Uhrle
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This is my go-to chili recipe. It's always a hit with my friends and family.


Muhammed
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I made this chili for my family last night and they loved it! It was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Lefa Lebusho
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This chili is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious! I love the flavor of the kidney beans and the beef. I will definitely be making this again.


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