Slow Cooker Venison Chili for the Big Game

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Venison chili is a big hit our house during the holidays and football season!

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless venison steak, cubed

  • 1 pound pork sausage

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

  • hot pepper sauce to taste

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained

  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chiles

  • 3 tablespoons chili powder, or to taste

  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese for garnish

Directions

  1. Place the venison and sausage in a large skillet and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon as necessary, over medium heat until no longer pink and evenly browned. Drain grease. Stir in the onions and garlic, and cook until aromatic, about 3 minutes. Drain, and mix in the tomato paste. Season to taste with hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper.

  2. Pour the cannellini beans and tomatoes into a slow cooker. Stir in the venison mixture. Cover, and cook 8 to 10 hours on Low, or 5 hours on High. Sprinkle each serving with shredded Cheddar cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

338 Calories
19g Fat
17g Carbs
26g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 338
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19g 24%
Saturated Fat 8g 39%
Cholesterol 87mg 29%
Sodium 1066mg 46%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 5g 16%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 26g 51%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 161mg 12%
Iron 4mg 23%
Potassium 605mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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