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Cincinnati Chili

How to make the tastiest Cincinnati Chili Recipe. This simple recipe is delicious and makes a quick weeknight dinner,

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time
1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 283 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 cans tomato sauce 8 ounces each
  • 2 Tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 
  • 1 ounce grated unsweetened chocolate
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 Tablespoons dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 bay leaf
  • For serving:
  • Cooked Spaghetti
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • chopped onions
  • red kidney beans

Instructions

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  1. Heat the oil in a large pot or dutch oven over medium high.  Add in the onions and cook until soft (4-5 minutes).
  2. Then stir in the chocolate, minced garlic, chili powder, oregano, cinnamon, allspice and cloves for about 30 seconds.
  3. Then stir in the broth, water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, vinegar, sugar and Worcestershire sauce.  Stir in the ground beef.  Break it up and bring to a low boil. Then add in the bay
  4. Simmer on low for 1 hour until the beef is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
  5. Stir in the salt and red pepper flakes to taste.
  6. Remove the bay leaf and serve over spaghetti with your desired toppings.  Enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Information

Calories 283kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 9g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 65mg (22%) Sodium 827mg (34%) Potassium 610mg (17%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 933IU (19%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 54mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 283

% Daily Value*

Calories 283kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 65mg 22%
Sodium 827mg 34%
Potassium 610mg 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 933IU 19%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 54mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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