Best Lindas Chili Recipes

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LINDA'S CHILI



Linda's Chili image

Great recipe for a cold winter's day. We love it over pasta with a mixture of grated jack and cheddar cheeses. I am now using Alton Brown's Chili Powder recipe and it makes a huge difference. YUM!

Provided by manushag

Categories     Beans

Time 3h20m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb ground beef
1 lb Italian sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
1 (4 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, with juice
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon cumin
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 cup wine or 1/2 cup beer
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
salt

Steps:

  • Brown sausages in the oven at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, brown ground beef in 8 quart dutch oven.
  • Add chopped onion, green pepper, and garlic to ground beef and saute.
  • Add all cans of tomatoes broth and beans.
  • Add spices and wine to taste.
  • Simmer for 3 hours. Add salt.
  • Add jalapeno pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.9, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 35.7, Sodium 732.5, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 3.8, Protein 17.2

LINDA'S MEDIUM HOT CHILI



Linda's Medium Hot Chili image

The layers of flavor as cooking continues is what makes this stand out from other chili recipes. This is the method I use for chili cook offs in our local area. Everyone seems to enjoy it.

Provided by upnorth cook

Categories     Meat

Time 3h

Yield 2 quarts, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup chopped onion
1 canned green chili pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon mince garlic
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
1/2 cup tomato sauce
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (14 ounce) pinto beans
8 tablespoons california chili powder, divided or 8 tablespoons mild chili powder, blend divided
2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons badia adobo seasoning (con pimienta with pepper, blend divided)
1 tablespoon hot sauce
2 lbs ground chuck
4 ounces spicy pork sausage
2 tablespoons mild new mexico chile powder
3 tablespoons cumin
1 tablespoon hot new mexico chile powder
2 teaspoons lime juice

Steps:

  • In a stock pot, combine onion, green chile, garlic, tomato sauce, chicken broth, 6 tablespoons California chili powder, salt, 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning blend, and hot sauce. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 hour. After chili has simmered for 1 hour, add the remaining 2 tablespoons California chili powder.
  • In a large skillet, brown ground beef and sausage until cooked throughly. Add meat mixture and kidney beans to chili and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Add canned tomatoes and diced tomatoes, mild New Mexico chili powder and 2 tablespoons cumin and simmer another 45 minutes.
  • Add the remaining 1/2 teaspoon adobo seasoning blend, 1 tablespoon cumin, 1 tablespoon hot New Mexico chili powder, and the lime juice. Cook for another 30 minutes. Season with additional salt, to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 751.4, Fat 34.7, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 169.1, Sodium 2687, Carbohydrate 48.5, Fiber 17.7, Sugar 6.3, Protein 65.4

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