Slow-Cooked Chili

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Here's a hearty chili made with ground beef and kidney beans, cooked for hours in a slow cooker.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
10 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef

  • 2 (16 ounce) cans kidney beans, rinsed and drained

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 green bell peppers, chopped, divided

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped, divided

  • 2 tablespoons chili powder

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 teaspoons salt

  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 10 tablespoons shredded Cheddar cheese for garnish (Optional)

Directions

  1. Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain.

  2. Transfer ground beef to a slow cooker.

  3. Stir in kidney beans, diced tomatoes, onion, half the green bell peppers, half the red bell peppers, chili powder, garlic, salt, and ground black pepper until well combined.

  4. Place remaining green bell peppers and red bell peppers on top of mixture.

  5. Cover the cooker and cook on High setting until vegetables are soft and the flavors have blended, about 2 hours.

  6. Stir chili and cook on Low setting for 6 more hours.

  7. Serve in bowls; garnish each serving with 1 tablespoon of shredded Cheddar cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

333 Calories
18g Fat
21g Carbs
23g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 333
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g 23%
Saturated Fat 7g 37%
Cholesterol 64mg 21%
Sodium 896mg 39%
Total Carbohydrate 21g 8%
Dietary Fiber 8g 28%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 23g 46%
Vitamin C 38mg 43%
Calcium 132mg 10%
Iron 4mg 23%
Potassium 463mg 10%

* 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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