Best 4 Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili Recipes

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**Savor the Bold Flavors of Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili: A Journey Through Culinary Delights**

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the rich and smoky flavors of Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili. This tantalizing dish is an explosion of taste, combining the tender and juicy texture of chuck shoulder roast, infused with the aromatic essence of smoked paprika and chipotle peppers. Dive into a world of culinary delight as we explore three distinct recipes that showcase the versatility of this hearty and comforting chili.

**Recipe 1: Classic Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili**

Experience the timeless flavors of classic chili with this delightful recipe. Slowly braised chuck shoulder roast takes center stage, simmering in a flavorful broth enriched with diced tomatoes, onion, bell peppers, and a symphony of spices. The result is a hearty and satisfying chili that warms the soul on chilly evenings.

**Recipe 2: Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili with Sweet Corn and Black Beans**

Embark on a vibrant culinary adventure with this captivating variation of smoked chuck shoulder chili. Sweet corn and black beans add a touch of sweetness and texture, creating a delightful harmony of flavors. Roasted poblano peppers infuse a smoky heat, while fresh cilantro adds a refreshing touch, elevating this chili to a new level of culinary artistry.

**Recipe 3: Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili Verde**

Prepare to be tantalized by this unique and flavorful Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili Verde. This recipe introduces a vibrant green chili experience, showcasing tomatillos, green chiles, and cilantro. The tangy and slightly acidic flavors create a refreshing contrast to the smoky richness of the chuck shoulder roast. Enjoy the harmonious blend of spices and fresh herbs that make this chili a true masterpiece.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SMOKED CHUCK SHOULDER CHILI



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This is a good old fashioned Oklatex chili recipe adapted to fit in with the BBQ genre so popular in that area. It is a perfect item for a Combination BBQ/Chili cook off. the addition od cocoa powder sounds strange to some, but is actually borrowed from French Cuisine, and adds a deeper dimension of beefy flavor. We use red pepper flakes to adjust the heat, but any hot chili pepper flakes work well. The recipe below is a mild version @ 1 tsp. of pepper flakes, our standard version uses1 1/2 Tbs., we have also made it with habaneros. Of course, feel free to adjust it to your own personal liking. This chili is great over spaghetti, on a chili dog, over a char grilled burger, or in a bowl of its own,

Provided by Smoky Okie

Categories     Meat

Time 2h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 lbs shoulder boneless beef chuck roast (smoked, precooked weight)
3 cups chopped onions
3 chopped bell peppers
1/4 cup peanut oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 minced jalapeno peppers (seeding is optional)
1/4 cup chili powder (we like Williams brand)
1 tablespoon cumin (ground)
1 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon ground oregano
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
16 ounces tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Cut smoked chuck into 1x2-inch cubes or smaller if you like.
  • In hot Dutch oven with hot peanut oil, sauté onions and garlic until tender.
  • Add chuck, jalapeños, chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, paprika, oregano, and red pepper flakes.
  • Mix together well and continue to cook until heated well.
  • Add beef broth, tomato sauce, vinegar and bay leaf.
  • Bring to boil, then reduce to simmer.
  • Remove bay leaf after 15 minutes.
  • Simmer 1-1 1/2 hours stirring often,adding water if necessary.
  • Add chopped bell pepper and continue simmering until peppers are tender.

SMOKED CHICKEN CHILI



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons canola oil
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 small yellow onions, cut into small dice
1 poblano pepper, ribs and seeds removed, cut into medium dice
1/4 cup chili powder
3/4 to 1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup chicken stock, plus more if needed
One 15-ounce can hominy, drained and rinsed
2 pounds smoked chicken thighs, shredded (can also be grilled if you don't have a smoker)
One 15-ounce can white beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup masa harina, plus more if needed
Kosher salt
Serving suggestions: shredded fontina cheese, tortilla chips, sour cream and lime wedges

Steps:

  • Heat the canola oil in a large pot over medium-low heat. Add the garlic, onions and poblanos and cook for about 10 minutes or until soft. Add the chili powder and continue to cook for approximately 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the heavy cream, chicken stock, hominy and shredded chicken thighs. Bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to the lowest possible setting and cook for 45 minutes.
  • To finish, add the white beans and masa harina. Bring back to a simmer to thicken, stirring frequently. Season with kosher salt. If desired, adjust the consistency with either more chicken stock or masa harina.
  • Serve with fontina cheese, tortilla chips, sour cream and lime wedges.

CHUCK ROAST CHILI



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This is a hearty and delicious chili recipe that is just perfect for football games and cookouts.

Provided by Dustin Mathers

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Beef Chili Recipes

Time 2h35m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 (2 pound) chuck roast, or more to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1 large onion, diced
2 green bell peppers, diced
2 cups chicken stock
1 cup water
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (15 ounce) can light red kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can dark red kidney beans
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ tablespoon hot sauce (such as Valentina®)
2 teaspoons mustard
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Remove fat and ligaments from chuck roast and cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add cubed roast. Cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Transfer meat to a bowl and set aside.
  • Return pot to medium heat. Add remaining oil and vinegar, scraping up any bits at the bottom of the pot. Add onion and bell peppers and cook until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add stock and water. Add diced tomatoes, light kidney beans, dark kidney beans, brown sugar, tomato paste, chili powder, barbecue sauce, ketchup, garlic, cumin, hot sauce, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and salt. Bring chili to a simmer, about 5 minutes.
  • Cover pot and simmer 2 to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 43.3 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 727.1 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

CHUCK SHOULDER CHILI



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Make and share this Chuck Shoulder Chili recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Smoky Okie

Categories     Stew

Time 2h45m

Yield 6 quarts, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups minced onions
2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 medium jalapeno peppers, chopped and seeded
1/4 cup cooking oil
1/4 cup chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons sweet paprika
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
3 medium bell peppers, chopped
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
3 lbs beef chuck, shoulder cut into one inch cubes

Steps:

  • Brown meat in oil in dutch oven,.
  • remove meat from pan and saute garlic and onion until soft.
  • Add meat back to pan and add chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, paprika, oregano, pepper flakes, and bay leaf.
  • Saute gently for 30 minutes or so stirring frequently, add a little water if necessary to prevent scorching.
  • add beef broth, tomato sauce and cider vinegar.
  • Simmer one hour stirring frequently.
  • Add bell peppers and continue to simmer until peppers are tender, adding water as necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.6, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 78.2, Sodium 436.4, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.5, Protein 22.1

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of beef: Chuck shoulder is a great choice for chili because it is a tough cut of meat that becomes tender when cooked slowly. Other good choices include brisket, short ribs, and ground beef.
  • Smoke the beef before cooking: Smoking the beef adds a delicious smoky flavor to the chili. You can smoke the beef in a smoker or on a grill.
  • Use a variety of beans: Different types of beans add different flavors and textures to chili. Some popular choices include pinto beans, black beans, kidney beans, and Great Northern beans.
  • Add plenty of spices: Chili is a flavorful dish, so don't be afraid to add a variety of spices. Some common spices used in chili include chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Let the chili simmer for a long time: Simmering the chili for a long time allows the flavors to meld and develop. The longer you simmer the chili, the better it will taste.

Conclusion:

Smoked chuck shoulder chili is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. By following these tips, you can make the best smoked chuck shoulder chili that your family and friends will love.

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