Chili con Carne
Indulge in a rich, hearty bowl of classic Texas chili, slow-simmered with tender ground beef, aromatic spices, and kidney beans.
Tex-Mex⏱ 120 min✓ No common allergens
✨ High in protein✨ Good source of fiber✨ Good source of iron
Ingredients
- Ground beef1.5 pounds
- Onion1 large
- Garlic3 cloves
- Kidney beans1 can (15 oz)
- Diced tomatoes1 can (14.5 oz)
- Beef broth2 cups
- Chili powder2 tablespoons
- Cumin powder1 tablespoon
- Cayenne pepper0.5 teaspoon
- Tomato paste1 tablespoon
- Cornmeal2 tablespoons
- Saltto taste
Nutrition (per serving, makes 7)
Calories357 kcal
Protein31 g
Carbs19 g
Fat15 g
Fiber6 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium685 mg
Vitamin C8 mg
Iron4 mg
Calcium38 mg
Potassium629 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Brown ground beef in a large pot, drain excess fat, then add chopped onion and garlic and cook until softened.
- 2Stir in chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, and tomato paste, cooking for another minute.
- 3Add diced tomatoes, kidney beans, and beef broth, bring to a simmer.
- 4Stir in cornmeal to thicken, then reduce heat and let the chili simmer for at least an hour, stirring occasionally.
- 5Season with salt to taste and serve hot.