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Ground Beef and Black Bean Chili

By Diana Rattray, About.com

Ground Beef Chili With Black Beans
Ground Beef Chili With Black Beans
Diana Rattray
At a Glance
Course : Dinner, Entree, Lunch, Main Course
Special : Easy, For Kids, High Protein
Type of Prep : Crock Pot, Sauté, Simmer, Slow Cook
Cuisine : Southern, Tex-Mex, U.S. Regional
Occasion : Fall, Family Dinner, Party, Potluck, Spring, Superbowl, Winter
 
Serve this hearty ground beef and black bean chili with cornbread or corn waffles (pictured). This is a great everyday family meal your family will ask for again and again.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground sirloin or extra lean ground beef
  • 1 large sweet onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small can (4 ounces) chopped mild green chile peppers
  • 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ancho chile powder or more chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon leaf oregano
  • dash chipotle chile powder, optional
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • salt and pepper, to taste

PREPARATION:

In a large deep skillet or Dutch oven, brown the ground beef; add onion and bell pepper and saute until onion is tender. Add remaining ingredients. Simmer over low heat for about 1 to 2 hours, or transfer to the slow cooker and cook on LOW for 4 to 6 hours.
Serve with cornbread or Savory Corn Waffles (pictured).
Serves 6 to 8.

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