How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef, 1 cup chopped onion, 3 cloves garlic, minced, 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained, and more.

Is Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema?

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

Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema Recipe

Name: Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef; 1 cup chopped onion; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained; 2 (14.5 ounce) cans fire-roasted diced tomatoes; 1 cup chopped yellow or red sweet pepper; 1 cup water; 1/2 teaspoon ground dried chipotle pepper, or more to taste; 1 fresh mango, peeled, seeded, and chopped; Lime Crema:; 2 (5.3 ounce) containers VOSKOS(R) Nonfat Honey Greek Yogurt; 2 teaspoons grated lime zest; 2 tablespoons lime juice

Warm up with this hearty Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema recipe. Made with lean ground beef, onion, garlic and black beans. Easy step-by-step …

This Beef And Black Bean Chili With Lime Crema relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, chopped onion, garlic, minced and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 620 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

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

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