Slow Cooker Chili

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4.9

45 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    4 hrs 10 mins

  • Total Time

    4 hrs 30 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    163 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    American

Slow Cooker Chili

This easy slow cooker chili is the perfect meal for a cold day! Serve with cornbread and your favorite toppings!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 2 lbs lean ground beef, can use turkey or chicken
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeds removed and chopped
  • 1 (15 oz) can dark red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 oz) can small red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 oz) can fire roasted tomatoes
  • 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 (15 oz) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup, optional
  • 1/4 cup sliced tamed jalapeño peppers, optional
  • Chili toppings for serving: shredded cheese, sour cream, sliced green onions, jalapeño slices, cilantro, avocado, etc.

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion, ground beef, and garlic; cook, using a wooden spoon to crumble the meat as it cooks, until no trace of pink remains, about 5 to 8 minutes. Drain the grease liquid from the pan and discard.
  2. Place the cooked beef, onion and garlic into a 6-quart or larger slow cooker. Add the red pepper, beans, fire roasted tomatoes, tomatoes, tomato sauce, beef broth, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, cayenne pepper, and maple syrup, if using.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  4. Remove the lid and stir in the tamed jalapeño slices, if using. Taste and season with additional salt and seasonings, if necessary.
  5. Ladle the chili into bowls and serve with desired toppings.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 163kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 20g (40%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 56mg (19%) Sodium 444mg (19%) Potassium 468mg (13%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 550IU (11%) Vitamin C 20.1mg (22%) Calcium 34mg (3%) Iron 3.1mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 163 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 163kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 20g 40%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 56mg 19%
Sodium 444mg 19%
Potassium 468mg 10%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 550IU 11%
Vitamin C 20.1mg 22%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 3.1mg 17%

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

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