Chili con Carne

Chili con Carne | Recipe

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Category

Meat

Servings

4

Prep Time

0 minutes

Cook Time

45 minutes

Calories

715

Originating from the heart of Texas, chili con carne has captivated food lovers around the globe with its irresistible combination of smoky, spicy, and savory flavors. This classic dish is more than just a meal; its a celebration of culinary traditions and a testament to the art of creating soul-warming comfort food. Our Chili con Carne Seasoning Blend is your secret weapon for capturing those flavours and letting the magic unfold in your kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp
    Chili con Carne Seasoning
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  • 1 ½ lb
    ground beef, divided
  • 1 tbsp
    rapeseed oil, divided
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1
    red pepper, chopped
  • 1 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp
    tomato paste
  • 2 cans
    diced tomatoes, undrained (14 oz each)
  • ½ cup
    beef stock
  • 1 can
    kidney beans, rinsed
  • 1 can
    sweetcorn, drained
  • 1 tbsp
    ground coffee
  • ¼ cup
    sour cream
  • 1
    small bunch fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 oz
    semi-sweet baking chocolate, finely chopped

Directions

1
Brown half of the meat in a large saucepan, then spoon it into a medium bowl and set it aside. Repeat with the remaining meat. Season all the browned meat with the salt.
2
Heat the oil in the same saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions, red peppers, and garlic; cook and stir for 5 minutes.
3
Return the meat to the saucepan. Stir in the tomato paste and Chili Con Carne Seasoning.
4
Add the tomatoes and the beef stock, stir. Bring the chili to a boil, then simmer it over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, stirring it occasionally.
5
Add the beans, sweetcorn, chocolate, and coffee; cook and stir until the chocolate is completely melted and the chili is heated through.
6
Serve the chili topped with the sour cream and cilantro.
Tip: Serve the chili over hot cooked rice.

Note

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Best Side Dishes for Chili con Carne

Pairing the right side dishes with your chili con carne can elevate the entire meal. Here are our top picks to complement your hearty chili:

1. Cornbread

A classic choice, cornbread adds a slightly sweet and crumbly texture that balances the bold, spicy flavors of chili con carne. It’s a must-try for the perfect sweet and savory combination.

2. Rice

Fluffy white rice is a simple yet effective side that helps to temper the heat of the chili, offering a neutral base that lets the rich flavors of your chili con carne shine.

3. Tortilla chips

For a satisfying crunch, serve your chili con carne with tortilla chips. They’re perfect for scooping up hearty bites and pair well with guacamole, salsa, or a dollop of sour cream.

4. Baked potatoes

A warm baked potato makes a comforting side dish, especially when topped with cheese, sour cream, chives, or crispy bacon. It’s a filling option that complements the chili's rich, meaty goodness.

 

Tips for the Perfect Chili con Carne

Use quality ingredients: Fresh vegetables and high-quality meat make a significant difference to the taste of your chili con carne.

Slow cooking: Allowing your chili to simmer for a longer period enhances the flavors and tenderizes the meat.

Season well: Don’t forget to generously use our Chili con Carne Seasoning Blend to ensure your chili is flavorful and perfectly spiced.

 

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Nutrition

Serving Size 1 serving
Calories per serving

715

Amount/serving % Daily Value
Carbs 48 grams 17%
Fat 38 grams 49%
Protein 45 grams 90%