Another Chili Recipe

Name: Another Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 (19 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (pref. chili style); 2 cups salsa (one jar); 2 (14 ounce) cans pork and beans with molasses; 1 (19 ounce) can black beans, rinsed; 2 -4 tablespoons chili powder (or more to taste); 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1 tablespoon cocoa powder; ¼ cup cornmeal (optional)

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (19 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (pref. chili style)
2 cups salsa (one jar)
2 (14 ounce) cans pork and beans with molasses
1 (19 ounce) can black beans, rinsed
2 -4 tablespoons chili powder (or more to taste)
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
¼ cup cornmeal (optional)

1
Brown the ground beef in a large pot; drain and set aside.
2
In the same pot, cook the onion and garlic in a litte oil until softened.
3
Return the beef to the pot.
4
Add the tomatoes, salsa, beans, and chili powder and stir together.
5
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally to scrape the bottom of the pot.
6
Add water if additional liquid is needed.
7
Stir in brown sugar and cocoa powder, and adjust seasoning to your taste.
8
If you prefer a thicker chili, stir in the cornmeal.
9
Let simmer another 10 minutes or so and serve.
10
You can also add diced carrots, celery, mushrooms, corn, zucchini, even diced eggplant to add more nutrients and make more servings.

523

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1 large onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 (19 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (pref. chili style), and more.

Yes, Another Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Another Chili

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Variations & substitutions

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