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Ina Garten Beef Chili Recipe

Ina Garten Beef Chili Recipe

If you are a fan of robust flavors, you will love this Ina Garten beef chili recipe. This dish is a flavorful combination of flavorful ingredients. The whole meal comes together in one pot making it easy and delicious to serve for dinner every night.
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Author: Dr. Leah Alexander
Course: Baking
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 965kcal

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • bowls
  • Spatula
  • knife

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon of fragrant dried oregano imbuing the dish with a delightful herbal note, adding freshness to the mix.
  • 1 tablespoon of aromatic smoked paprika lending a distinct smokiness that adds depth and complexity to the dish.
  • 1 tablespoon of freshly ground black pepper providing a bold and peppery kick to elevate the overall flavor profile.
  • 1/4 cup of aromatic cumin infusing the dish with its warm and earthy notes, adding a touch of exotic flair.
  • 1/2 cup of flavorful paprika infusing a vibrant red color and a smoky undertone, creating a rich and robust base.
  • 1 tablespoon of aromatic dried thyme imparting a subtle and floral undertone, elevating the overall aroma of the dish.
  • 1/4 cup of bold and spicy chili powder delivering a fiery kick and a robust flavor, igniting the taste buds.
  • 1/4 cup of aromatic garlic powder infusing the dish with its pungent and savory essence, enhancing the taste.
  • 1 tablespoon of fine sea salt enhancing the natural flavors of the other ingredients, ensuring a well-balanced taste.
  • 1/4 cup of savory onion powder contributing a sweet and earthy flavor, complementing the other spices perfectly.

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and bell peppers to the pot and cook for about 5 minutes, until they are softened.
  • Add the ground chuck, tomato paste, salt, tomatoes with their puree, chili powder, cumin, red pepper flakes, and cayenne pepper.
  • Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently to break up the beef. Add the basil, parsley, garlic, and beans, and cook for 10 minutes more.
  • Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt or other spices if necessary. Serve hot with sour cream, grated cheese, and scallions.

Notes

  • Make sure to use fresh ingredients as it will make the chili more flavorful and helps the dish stay together.
  • Don’t be afraid to experiment with different spices and herbs as it will add more complexity to the chili.
  • If you want a spicier chili, add some extra cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes. It adds a nice kick of heat without overpowering the other flavors.
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