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 Sweet Heat CHILI!?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb carne picada, can 1 16 ounce can fire roasted tomatoes, 1 chopped poblano pepper, 2 Anaheim chiles sliced, and more.

Is Sweet Heat CHILI! suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Sweet Heat CHILI! falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Heat CHILI!?

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

Sweet Heat CHILI! Recipe

Name: Sweet Heat CHILI!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb carne picada; can 1 16 ounce can fire roasted tomatoes; 1 chopped poblano pepper; 2 Anaheim chiles sliced; 1 jalapeno pepper sliced; 1 leek sliced; 3 can of dark red kidney beans undrained; 1 8 oz can of tomato sauce; 1 16 ounce can of beef broth; 1 packages of chili mix (I used hot); 1 cup shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese; 3 tbsp brown sugar

Warm up with this hearty Sweet Heat CHILI! recipe. Made with picada, tomatoes, poblano pepper and chiles. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Sweet Heat CHILI! relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as carne picada, chopped poblano pepper, anaheim chiles sliced and jalapeno pepper sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 559 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

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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