Hard

Ground Beef Chili with Beans

Total Time
2h 13m
45m prep · 88m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
2 views
🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

This chili is a delicious mix of ground beef, beans, chorizo, and vegetables in a hearty tomato base. I entered it in a chili cook-off and it won!

Ingredients

  • 4 , 28 ounce
  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 2 pounds chorizo sausage
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large onions , chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 3 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 , 15.5 ounce
  • 1 , 15.5 ounce
  • 1 , 15.5 ounce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 large green bell pepper , chopped
  • 1 large red bell pepper , chopped
  • 1 large yellow bell pepper , chopped
  • 14.38 ounces frozen corn
  • 1 dash hot sauce , such as Frank's RedHot
  • 0.25 cups chopped fresh cilantro , or more to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pour tomatoes into a large stockpot and heat over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Transfer beef to the stockpot.

  3. 3

    Cook and stir chorizo in the skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Transfer chorizo to the stockpot.

  4. 4

    Add oil to the skillet and heat over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic; sauté until very well cooked and translucent, 7 to 10 minutes. Add cumin and chili powder and cook for about 3 more minutes. Transfer onions to the stockpot.

  5. 5

    Stir beans into the stockpot, then add lime juice, salt, and black pepper.

  6. 6

    Heat the skillet again over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and lightly sauté for about 5 minutes. Add to the stockpot.

  7. 7

    Add corn to the stockpot and season with hot sauce, salt, and black pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes, then sprinkle cilantro on top and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

🍳

Want to cook this?

Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.

Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free Account

Prefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.

Open Print View