Taco Chili Mix Recipe

Name: Taco Chili Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried kidney beans; 1/2 cup dried pinto beans; 1/2 cup dried red beans; 1 envelope taco seasoning mix; 1 tablespoon dried minced onion; 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1-1/2 cups tortilla chips; 4 cups water; 1 pound ground beef; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies; 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce; Optional toppings: shredded cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce and sliced ripe olives

Servings: persons

1/2 cup dried kidney beans
1/2 cup dried pinto beans
1/2 cup dried red beans
1 envelope taco seasoning mix
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1-1/2 cups tortilla chips
4 cups water
1 pound ground beef
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
Optional toppings: shredded cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce and sliced ripe olives

1
Layer the beans in a 1-qt. glass jar. Place seasonings in a small resealable plastic bag; place in jar. Top with chips. Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 2 months. Yield: 1 batch.
2
To prepare chili: Remove chips and seasoning packet from jar and set aside. Sort beans and rinse in cold water.
3
Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let soak for 1 to 4 hours or until softened. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid.
4
Return beans to the pan. Add contents of seasoning packet and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until beans are tender.
5
In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add to the bean mixture; stir in tomatoes and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Crush tortilla chips. Stir into chili; cook for 5-10 minutes or until thickened. Serve with cheese, lettuce and olives if desired.

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* 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: 1/2 cup dried kidney beans, 1/2 cup dried pinto beans, 1/2 cup dried red beans, 1 envelope taco seasoning mix, and more.

Yes, Taco Chili Mix 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.

Taco Chili Mix

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