Best 3 Smoky Beef And Brown Rice Chili Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Smoky Beef and Brown Rice Chili, a hearty and comforting dish that is not only packed with bold flavors but also offers a healthier twist on the classic chili recipe. This delectable chili features tender beef chuck roast that has been slow-cooked to perfection, infusing the broth with rich and savory flavors. The addition of wholesome brown rice adds a delightful nutty texture and satisfying fiber, making this chili a wholesome and satisfying meal.

But that's not all! This article also includes three additional chili recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds and cater to various dietary preferences. For those who prefer a vegetarian option, the Smoky Vegetarian Chili is a delightful blend of vegetables, beans, and spices that delivers a symphony of flavors and textures. If you're looking for a spicy kick, the Spicy Beef and Corn Chili is sure to satisfy your craving for heat, with the perfect balance of bold flavors and a satisfying level of spiciness. And for those who love their chili with a touch of sweetness, the Sweet and Smoky Chipotle Chili is an explosion of flavors, combining the smokiness of chipotle peppers with the perfect hint of sweetness.

Let's cook with our recipes!

SMOKY BEEF AND BACON CHILI



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A smoky, spicy, hearty chili with bacon and ground beef. Serve with your choice of toppings--sour cream and Cheddar cheese work well.

Provided by Nick Wilson

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

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon salted butter
4 slices bacon, finely chopped
1 medium onion, diced
1 large clove garlic, diced
1 pound lean ground beef
1 tablespoon dark red chili powder
1 ½ teaspoons dark red chili powder
1 ½ teaspoons smoked paprika
1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
1 (14.5 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce, or more to taste
1 (16 ounce) can black beans
1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until bacon begins to brown, about 4 minutes. Add onion, cover, and cook until translucent, 4 to 8 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Increase heat to medium-high. Add ground beef and cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 6 to 10 minutes. Stir in chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and cayenne pepper; cook for 2 to 4 minutes. Add tomatoes, beer, tomato sauce, Worcestershire, and hot sauce; stir well.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover partially and cook until reduced, 30 to 45 minutes. Stir in black and kidney beans. Cook for an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.2 calories, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 64.4 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 12.1 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 1471.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

SMOKY CHILLI CON CARNE



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Add chipotle and brown the mince first for an out of this world chilli con carne. With bags of flavour, this will soon become your go-to chilli recipe...

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 tbsp sunflower oil
400g beef mince
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tbsp cumin seeds
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tbsp cider vinegar
1-2 tsp chipotle paste
1 tbsp tomato paste
400g can chopped tomatoes
¼ tsp yeast extract
1 beef stock cube
400g can black or kidney beans
cooked rice
soured cream
sliced jalapeños from a jar, drained
handful of coriander leaves
1 small onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a casserole or shallow saucepan over a medium heat, then fry the beef for about 10 mins until any fat has been released and the beef has started to brown. Add the onion and fry for another 8-10 mins until the onions have softened and started to brown slightly. Add the garlic and stir for another minute.
  • Stir in the cumin seeds, ground coriander, oregano and a good grinding of black pepper, and continue to fry the mixture for a few minutes until fragrant. Add the vinegar, then the chipotle and tomato pastes, and stir everything together. Tip in the tomatoes and a can of water, then add the yeast extract and crumble in the stock cube. Stir well and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook for 20 mins, stirring occasionally.
  • When the chilli has thickened, tip in the beans and half the liquid from the can. Simmer for 20 mins more, taste for seasoning, then serve with rice, and top with the soured cream, jalapeños, coriander leaves and onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 calories, Fat 23 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

SLOW-COOKER TURKEY AND BROWN RICE CHILI



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Old El Paso® chopped green chiles provide a simple addition to this slow cooked turkey and brown rice chili. Perfect if you love Mexican cuisine!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3/4 lb ground turkey breast
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 to 16 oz) chili beans in sauce, undrained
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups cooked brown rice

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook turkey and onion in oil 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until turkey is no longer pink; drain.
  • In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix turkey mixture and remaining ingredients except rice.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
  • Stir in rice. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 15 minutes or until rice is hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fiber 7 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1270 mg

Tips:

  • Use a variety of beans and lentils. This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, lentils, and chickpeas.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Chili is a great dish to experiment with different flavor combinations. Some good options include cumin, chili powder, paprika, oregano, and cayenne pepper.
  • Let your chili simmer for a long time. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop. The longer you simmer your chili, the better it will taste.
  • Serve your chili with a variety of toppings. This will allow your guests to customize their bowls to their own liking. Some good options include shredded cheese, sour cream, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro.

Conclusion:

Chili is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great way to use up leftover meat and vegetables, and it's also a budget-friendly meal. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty and satisfying dish to serve at a party, chili is a great option.

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