Mole Stout Beef Chili Recipe

stout beer

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic stout

💰Cheaper: dark beer

Non-alcoholic stout provides similar flavors without alcohol.

beef chuck

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner and lower in calories.

mole sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade mole

💰Cheaper: chili powder + cocoa

Homemade mole can be made with less sodium and preservatives.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can enhance flavor while crushed tomatoes are often less expensive.

Add the olive oil to a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat

Add beef and brown

Add the onions and saute until soft, about 4 minutes

Add the garlic and saute until just fragrant

Stir in the mole powder, cumin and oregano

Cook for about 2 minutes

Add the stout and stir up any browned bits on the bottom of the pan

Bring to a simmer, and then add the diced tomatoes and beans

Simmer on medium-low for 2 hours, stirring on occasion

Add crushed tortilla chips during the last 15 minutes of the simmer

Top with shredded cheese and sour cream before serving

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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