Black Bean Chili
My Black Bean Chili is rich with tomatoes, black beans, and spices. Top it with sour cream and fresh cilantro.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 yellow onion diced, medium
- 1 green bell pepper diced, medium
- 3 garlic minced, cloves
- 1 pound ground chuck
- 1 ½ cups beef broth or beef stock
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon cumin ground
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper ground
- 29 ounces diced tomatoes undrained (2 cans, canned
- 6 ounces tomato paste
- 30 ounces black beans drained and rinsed (2 cans, canned
- sour cream garnishes, cilantro chopped, lime wedges
- cilantro
- lime
Instructions
- Place a large saucepan or skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the olive oil, onion, bell pepper, garlic and ground chuck.
- Cook, stirring, until ground beef is browned.
- Drain well and return mixture to the pan.
- Add the broth and next 11 ingredients (broth through beans).
- Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and cook 15-20 minutes or until slightly thickened. Stir occasionally while simmering.
- To serve, ladle chili into bowls. Top with sour cream and cilantro. Pass lime wedges.
Notes
- Store leftovers in a tightly closed container in the refrigerator for up to four days. Reheat on the stove over low heat or in the microwave.
- May also be frozen for up to three months.
- To make in a slow cooker, brown the ground meat and vegetables as directed, then combine all ingredients in the cooker and set it on low for 6-8 hours.
- For the instant pot, use the sauté function to brown the ground chuck, onion, bell pepper, and garlic, then add the remaining ingredients and cook on high pressure for about 20 minutes, followed by a natural release.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 433
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 433kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 39g | 13% |
| Protein | 25g | 50% |
| Fat | 21g | 32% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 54mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 1651mg | 69% |
| Potassium | 1327mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 14g | 56% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 1116IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 41mg | 46% |
| Calcium | 143mg | 14% |
| Iron | 7mg | 39% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.