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Bell Pepper Chili
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Bell Pepper Chili

9 ingredients 8 steps 12 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

786
Calories
49g
Protein
26g
Fat
88g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Kidney Bean 1/2 cup canned (128g) drained 112
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 3–3½ pounds ground beef
  • 6–8 onions , coarsely chopped
  • 2–3 bell peppers , coarsely chopped
  • Chili powder
  • Garlic salt
  • 1 can (about 2 cups ) kidney beans
  • 2 cans (64 ounces ) pureed crushed tomatoes
  • Cooked white rice
  • Cheddar cheese , shredded (optional)

Directions

1

Put beef in a large pot.

2

Fry on medium, breaking up the beef, until it turns brown. Drain grease.

3

Add peppers and onions to the pot.

4

Fry until the onions are transparent. Drain grease if necessary.

5

Add crushed tomatoes. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

6

Add kidney beans. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes.

7

Add chili powder and garlic salt to taste.

8

Serve over white rice . Optionally, top with shredded cheddar cheese.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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