Mom’s Homemade Chili Con Carne With Beans Recipe
Description:
Mom’s Homemade Chili Con Carne With Beans is a delightful concoction that embodies the essence of comfort food. This recipe, passed down through generations, carries with it the warmth and love of home-cooked meals. What makes Mom’s chili truly special is its adaptability; she crafts it differently each time, ensuring a unique and flavorful experience with every batch. Whether you’re cooking for a cozy family dinner or entertaining a crowd, this versatile recipe can easily be adjusted to suit your needs. With its hearty combination of lean ground beef, aromatic vegetables, and savory spices, Mom’s chili is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Rating:
⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 stars, based on 3 reviews)
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 342.8
- Fat: 12.6g
- Saturated Fat: 4.9g
- Cholesterol: 73.7mg
- Sodium: 738.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 26.9g
- Fiber: 9.2g
- Sugar: 8.7g
- Protein: 30.8g
Ingredients:
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1/3 green pepper, diced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (14.5 oz) whole tomatoes, undrained and chopped
- 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
- 2 tbsp chili powder
Recipe Yield:
10 servings of chili
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Instructions:
Step | Instructions |
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1 | In a large skillet, cook and crumble the lean ground beef over medium heat until almost browned. |
2 | Add the chopped onion, diced green pepper, and minced garlic to the skillet. |
3 | Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the meat is fully browned and the vegetables are tender. |
4 | Drain any excess fat from the skillet, then stir in the drained and rinsed kidney beans. |
5 | Add the undrained, chopped whole tomatoes and the tomato sauce to the skillet. |
6 | Sprinkle the chili powder over the mixture and stir well to combine. |
7 | Bring the chili to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. |
8 | Cover the skillet and let the chili simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. |
9 | Once the flavors have melded together and the chili has thickened slightly, it’s ready to serve. |
Enjoy your hearty bowl of Mom’s Homemade Chili Con Carne With Beans, a comforting dish that’s perfect for any occasion! 🌶️🍲