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 Zesty Chili?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 tsp. whole cumin seed, 1 lb. lean ground beef, 14 1/2 oz. can Mexican-style stewed tomatoes (undrained), crushed, 1 1/2 c. vegetable juice cocktail (V-8), and more.

Is Zesty Chili suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Zesty Chili?

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

Zesty Chili Recipe

Name: Zesty Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp. whole cumin seed; 1 lb. lean ground beef; 14 1/2 oz. can Mexican-style stewed tomatoes (undrained), crushed; 1 1/2 c. vegetable juice cocktail (V-8); 1 c. chopped onion; 4 oz. can chopped green chilies; 2 Tbsp. chili powder; 1 1/2 tsp. crushed garlic; 1/2 tsp. dried oregano; 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon; 2 (15 oz.) cans red kidney beans or black beans, drained; 1 c. shredded nonfat or reduced-fat Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese (optional); 1/2 c. sliced scallions (optional)

Zesty Chili

Eats Now Editorial Team · 643 kcal · Soups & Stews

Zesty Chili – a delicious recipe with cumin, lean ground beef, tomatoes, vegetable juice cocktail, onion, green chilies. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Zesty Chili

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