Chilli con Carne
A bold, smoky chilli loaded with beef, beans, tomatoes, and warm spices. Perfect for cold evenings.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 500 g ground beef
- 400 g kidney beans (canned, drained)
- 400 g canned diced tomatoes
- 1 large onion (diced)
- 1 medium green bell pepper (diced)
- 3 cloves garlic cloves (minced)
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tbsp chilli powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 0.25 tsp cayenne pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 100 g cheddar, grated, to serve
- 150 ml sour cream, to serve
Nutrition (estimated)
high confidenceRecipe total: 3008 kcal · P 207.6g · C 153.8g · F 182.2g
Estimated from 17 of 17 ingredients
Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.
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Steps
Steps
- 1Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- 2Cook onion, bell pepper, and garlic until softened (4 min).
- 3Add ground beef and brown, breaking it apart (5-7 min). Drain excess fat.
- 4Stir in chilli powder, cumin, paprika, and cayenne. Cook 1 minute until fragrant.
- 5Add diced tomatoes, tomato paste, beef broth, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
- 6Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook 30 minutes.
- 7Add kidney beans and simmer uncovered 15 more minutes until thickened.
- 8Serve hot, topped with the grated cheddar and a spoonful of sour cream.
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Questions and answers
How long does Chilli con Carne take to make?
About 65 minutes: 15 min prep and 50 min cooking.
What ingredients do you need for Chilli con Carne?
17 ingredients: ground beef, kidney beans (canned, canned diced tomatoes, onion, green bell pepper, garlic cloves, tomato paste, chilli powder, cumin, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, olive oil and 5 more.
How many servings does this Chilli con Carne recipe make?
6 servings. The servings buttons above the ingredients rescale every amount.
How many calories are in a serving of Chilli con Carne?
About 501 kcal, with 34.6 g protein, 25.6 g carbohydrate and 30.4 g fat. This is an estimate from the ingredients, not a lab analysis.
What cuisine is Chilli con Carne?
Chilli con Carne comes from American cuisine.
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