Simply Sensational Chili

Simply Sensational Chili
  • PREP TIME
    35 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 50 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    72

A deeply flavorful and comforting chili, crafted for a symphony of tastes. This recipe balances a comforting, medium spice level with rich, slow-simmered goodness. Feel free to personalize it with your favorite bean!

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Recipe View 8 mins In a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes. (Estimated time: 8 minutes)

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Recipe View 8 mins Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute more. Season ground beef with salt and pepper. Add beef to the pot, breaking it up with a spoon. Cook until browned, about 8 minutes. Drain off any excess fat.

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Recipe View 1 mins Stir in chili powder, cilantro, and cumin. Cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute. (Estimated time: 1 minute)

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Recipe View 1 hrs Pour in crushed tomatoes, beef bouillon powder, and Sazon. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for at least 1 hour, or up to 2 hours, stirring occasionally, until the chili has thickened and the flavors have melded. (Estimated time: 60-120 minutes)

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Recipe View 15 mins Stir in pinto beans and cook until heated through, about 15 minutes. (Estimated time: 15 minutes)

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Recipe View Ladle chili into bowls and garnish with shredded Monterey Jack cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and finely chopped white onions.

For a spicier chili, leave the seeds in the jalapeno or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
If you don't have fresh cilantro, 1 teaspoon of dried cilantro can be substituted.
To thicken the chili further, mix 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of cold water and stir into the chili during the last 15 minutes of cooking.
The chili can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 24 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Forest Wolf

    This is my new go-to chili recipe! It's perfect for a cold winter night.

  • Kelli Keebler

    I love that this recipe is so easy to customize. I added some corn and black beans for extra flavor and texture.

  • Destini Dickistoltenberg

    This chili is amazing! The flavor is so rich and complex, and it's the perfect level of spice.

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