Easy and Authentically American Chili Bean Soup Recipe

Name: Easy and Authentically American Chili Bean Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 300 to 350 grams Ground meat - mixed beef and pork (or ground pork only); 2 medium Onions; 2 tsp Cinnamon; 2 tsp Allspice; 1 tsp Nutmeg; 400 ml Water; 1/3 cup Raisins; 1 stalk Celery (added because I like it; optional); 1 can Kidney beans; 1 Soup stock cube; 2 medium Tomatoes; 1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons Salt; 2 tsp plus Chili powder

Servings: persons

300 to 350 grams Ground meat - mixed beef and pork (or ground pork only)
2 medium Onions
2 tsp Cinnamon
2 tsp Allspice
1 tsp Nutmeg
400 ml Water
1/3 cup Raisins
1 stalk Celery (added because I like it; optional)
1 can Kidney beans
1 Soup stock cube
2 medium Tomatoes
1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons Salt
2 tsp plus Chili powder

1
Prep: Measure out all the ingredients.
2
Chop the onions coarsely.
3
Cut the celery into 1 cm dice, and the tomatoes into 1.5 to 2 cm dice.
4
Rinse the kidney beans lightly, and drain.
5
Put some olive oil (not listed in the ingredients) in a large pot, add the onion and ground meat, and stir fry over low-medium heat until the onion turns transparent.
6
Add the cinnamon, allspice and nutmeg, and stir fry for about 2 minutes to spread the spices around evenly.
7
Add the water, celery, raisins, kidney beans and soup stock cube.
8
Bring to a boil over high heat.
9
Turn down the heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes or so.
10
Add the tomatoes, salt and chili powder.
11
Simmer over low heat for another 10 minutes or so.
12
Done!
13
If you can't get a hold of kidney beans, use about 350 g of boiled kintoki beans.
14
When I make this soup in Japan, my mother boils the beans for me.

18912

kcal

Calories

1276

Fat

Carbs

1960

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 300 to 350 grams Ground meat - mixed beef and pork (or ground pork only), 2 medium Onions, 2 tsp Cinnamon, 2 tsp Allspice, and more.

Yes, Easy and Authentically American Chili Bean Soup 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.

Easy and Authentically American Chili Bean Soup

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