Mexican

Slow Cooker Chili Con Carne

A robust, slow-simmered chili loaded with beef, beans and warming spices that only gets better as it cooks.

Time
440 min
Servings
8
Level
Easy
Calories
521
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Original Olivi recipe · nutrition calculated per serving

Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Brown 2 lb ground beef in a skillet, breaking it up, then drain and add to the slow cooker.

  2. Stir in the diced onion, garlic, chili powder, cumin and smoked paprika.

  3. Add the crushed tomatoes, kidney beans and beef broth, mixing well.

  4. Cook on LOW for 7 hours, letting the flavors meld and thicken.

    7 hours
  5. Taste and adjust the seasoning during the last 30 minutes.

    30 minutes
  6. Serve topped with grated cheese and a dollop of sour cream.

Chef's tip

Stir in a square of dark chocolate or a spoon of cocoa in the final hour for a rounder, richer depth of flavor.

Suggested pairing

Serve with cornbread and an ice-cold Mexican lager.

Nutrition facts

Per serving

Calories521
Fat
27.9 g
Carbohydrates
24.3 g
Fibre
4.6 g
Sugars
12.3 g
Protein
42.9 g
Sodium
8485 mg

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About this recipe

A robust, slow-simmered chili loaded with beef, beans and warming spices that only gets better as it cooks.

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