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Beef Chilli

Cultural Context

Beef Chilli, or Chili Con Carne, has roots in Tex-Mex cuisine, evolving from the traditional dishes of Mexican settlers in Texas. This hearty stew, rich with spices and beans, became a staple at communal gatherings and competitions. Today, it's enjoyed globally, with countless variations reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

Tex-MexAUmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 lbs 80/20 ground beef
2 tablespoons black pepper
salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 packs hot and spicy chili powder
1/2 cup beef broth (for initial cooking)
1 can chili beans
1 can tomato soup
hot sauce (Dave's Insanity ghost pepper)
1 yellow onion
1 bell pepper
1 jalapeno
additional beef broth (about 16 oz)
sour cream
green onion

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

1

Turn on the heat to medium-high on the stovetop.

2

Open the package of 80/20 ground beef and add it to the pot, breaking it down to cover the bottom.

3

Season the meat heavily with salt, black pepper, chili powder, onion powder, and paprika.

4

Add about 2 tablespoons of black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of paprika, and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.

5

Incorporate 2 packs of hot and spicy chili powder into the meat mixture.

6

Add about 1/2 cup of beef broth to the pot and stir everything together.

7

Chop the yellow onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno.

8

Add the chopped vegetables to the pot and stir them in with the meat.

9

Pour in about 16 oz of beef broth to the pot to let it simmer down.

10

Add 1 can of chili beans to the mixture and stir to incorporate.

11

Add 1 can of tomato soup for sweetness.

12

Add hot sauce to taste, mixing it into the chili.

13

Let the chili simmer for about 15-20 minutes.

14

Plate the chili and prepare for a taste test.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

stovetop potcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chili Con CarneChili

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