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The Best Chili Recipe
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The Best Chili Recipe

14 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 3 to 4 servings openrecipes
The Best Chili Recipe
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

717
Calories
53g
Protein
39g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Red Kidney Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup 1/4-dice celery
  • 1/2 cup 1/4-dice onion
  • 1 pound ground beef (preferably lean and local)
  • 1 14.5-ounce can stewed tomatoes (original version)
  • 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1 16-ounce can dark red Kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ancho chili powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Pinch of sugar
  • Garnishes: Grated sharp cheddar cheese, chopped green onions, sliced Jalapeños, and sour cream

Directions

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By bunkycooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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