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Game Day Chili

This spicy chili recipe is perfect for watching the game or any day of the week family dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner Recipes
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8
Calories 407 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion - chopped
  • 1 green pepper - chopped
  • 1 yellow pepper - chopped
  • 1 red pepper - chopped
  • 1-2 large cloves garlic minced
  • 3 T chili powder
  • 2 t cumin
  • 1 t cayenne
  • 1 t oregano
  • 1 t paprika
  • 1/4 t cinnamon
  • 1 15 oz can chick peas
  • 1 15 oz can chili beans in sauce
  • 1 15 oz can northern beans
  • 1 28 oz can crushed tomatoes

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large saucepan and add 2-3 T olive oil.
  • Add onions and peppers and saute for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add all the spices and stir well.
  • Let the spices and vegetables cook for a couple of minutes.
  • Add the garlic.
  • Add the beef and brown until there is no more pink showing.
  • Add the beans. Include the sauce from the chili beans but drain the other two first
  • Add the crushed tomatoes and stir well.
  • At this point you can add a little water approx. 1 cup.
  • Bring to a boil and turn down to low and simmer for at least 30 minutes or longer.
  • After about 20 minutes you can taste the chili and add more seasoning if you like.
  • Serve over macaroni or rice or serve alone.
  • Add toppings of your choice including: shredded cheddar cheese, diced onion or scallions, jalapeno peppers, sour cream, fresh cilantro, hot sauce
  • Recipe Notes
  • Experiment with different meats, peppers, spices and beans. Some variations I have used are: ground turkey, fresh jalapenos, black beans and hot smoked paprika.

Notes

Experiment with different meats, peppers, spices and beans. Some variations I have used are: ground turkey, fresh jalapenos, black beans and hot smoked paprika.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 407kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 31gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 51mgSodium: 785mgFiber: 14gSugar: 13g

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. This information comes from online calculators. Although attempts have been made to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.

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