Best Beef Three Bean Chili Recipes

THREE BEAN AND BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Heat the oil in large pot or Dutch oven over moderate heat. Add the onion, bell pepper and carrots, cover and cook, stirring occasionally until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes. Add the cumin and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the ground beef; raise the heat to high and cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until the meat is no longer pink. Stir in the tomatoes, water, chipotle and adobo sauce, oregano and salt and pepper. Simmer, partially covered, stirring from time to time, for 30 minutes. Stir in the beans and cook, partially covered, 20 minutes longer. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.

BEEF & THREE-BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• Sprinkle beef with chili powder. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown beef and onion in batches. , Meanwhile, in a 5-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray, combine beans, tomatoes, broth, tomato paste, jalapenos, brown sugar, garlic, salt, pepper and cumin. Stir in beef, onion and drippings., Cook, covered, on low 5-6 hours or until meat is tender. If desired, serve with sour cream.

THREE-BEAN INSTANT POT® BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat olive oil and add onion, bell pepper, garlic, kosher salt, and black pepper. Cook until onion is soft and translucent and bell pepper has softened, about 5 minutes. Add ground beef. Cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain and discard extra grease from pot. Turn off Instant Pot®.
• Stir in kidney beans, pinto beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, beef stock, tomato paste, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, cumin, and paprika. Close and lock the lid.
• Select Chili mode; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 15 to 20 minutes.

THREE BEAN AND BEEF CHILI (LIGHT)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in large pot or Dutch oven over moderate heat. Add the onion, bell pepper and carrots, cover and cook, stirring occasionally until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
• Add the cumin and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
• Add the ground beef; raise the heat to high and cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until the meat is no longer pink.
• Stir in the tomatoes, water, chipotle and adobo sauce, oregano and salt and pepper.
• Cook, partially covered, stirring from time to time, for 30 minutes. Stir in the beans and continue cooking, partially covered, 20 minutes longer.
• Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.

QUICK THREE-BEAN CHILI WITH BEEF

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over med-high heat, brown ground beef or ground turkey. Drain fat. Return to Dutch oven. Add crushed tomatoes, chili beans, tomato sauce, black beans, cannellini beans and chili powder. Stir to combine. Bring to a simmer. Cover and keep warm until ready to serve. Spoon chili into bowls. Top with crushed tortilla chips and Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers, if desired.

SMOKY THREE-BEAN BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• In a bit of olive oil, sauté the onion, bacon, carrot, and celery, until the onion is soft and the bacon fat rendered.
• Add the garlic and sauté a moment more.
• Add the beef and cook until brown, breaking it up with a wooden spoon (or a potato masher).
• After the beef is browned, add the chicken stock, tomato paste, canned tomatoes, beans, and all the spices and herbs.
• Bring to a boil and simmer as long as you feel like it. It doesn't need much more cooking at this point.
• Season to taste.
• Serve garnished with tortilla chips, shredded KRAFT Cheddar Cheese, sliced scallions, PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, and or any other topping of your choice.
• *If you want to make the chili more spicy, double (or triple!) the amount of cayenne pepper. It is up to you.

THREE BEAN AND BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pot or dutch oven over moderate heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and carrots. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally until the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes. Add the cumin and cook, stirring for 1 minute. Add the ground beef; raise the heat to high and cook, breaking up the meat with a spoon, until the meat is no longer pink. Stir in the tomatoes, water, chipotle and adobo sauce, oregano, and salt and pepper. Cook partially covered, stirring from time to time, for 30 minutes. Stir in the beans and continue cooking, partially covered, 10 minutes longer. Season , to taste, with salt and pepper.