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Ultimate Meat Chili


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  • Author: Sarah Martinez
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Description

Experience the warmth of home with this Ultimate Meat Chili recipe. Bursting with hearty ground beef, tender kidney beans, and a blend of aromatic spices, each bowl offers a rich and savory taste perfect for game day or a chilly evening. Easy to prepare and adaptable for various dietary preferences, this dish promises to be a crowd-pleaser that fills your home with irresistible aromas.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans (14.5 oz each) fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 bell pepper, diced (red or green)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat a large pot over medium heat and add a splash of oil. Sauté the chopped onion until translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the ground beef, breaking it up as it cooks until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Mix in diced bell peppers, chili powder, and cumin; cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. Pour in the fire-roasted tomatoes and beef broth, scraping up any bits from the pot.
  6. Fold in the kidney beans and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg