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Chili Recipe


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A hearty and flavorful chili recipe that’s perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped (about 2 cups / 300g)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 tablespoons / 30g)
  • 1 pound ground beef (450g)
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder (30g)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin (5g)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano (5g)
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (15 ounces / 425g)
  • 1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed (15 ounces / 425g)
  • 1 cup beef broth (240ml)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add ground beef to the pot, breaking it up with a spoon, and cook until browned, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Stir in chili powder, ground cumin, and dried oregano, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add diced tomatoes, kidney beans, and beef broth to the pot. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let the chili simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Notes

  • This chili can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Consider serving with toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, or chopped green onions.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg