BEEF AND BEAN CHILI

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Adapted to serve 4 from South Beach Diet Online. Phase 1. I eliminated the oil, and added some extra vegetables and seasonings. This is a good base, but I like it a little spicy. Try cayenne, black pepper, and/or hot sauce to heat things up a little.

Provided by WendyMaq

Categories     Beans

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 celery rib, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup salsa (medium or hot)
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, divided
1 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon basil

Steps:

  • Use cooking spray on a large heavy-bottomed saucepan and saute beef with 1 teaspoon chili powder over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Remove with slotted spoon.
  • Add green pepper, celery, onion, and garlic to skillet and cook until tender. Return beef to skillet.
  • Add tomatoes with juice, salsa, and beans. Bring to boil, then reduce heat.
  • While simmering, add Worcestershire and stir in remaining chili powder, cumin, and basil.
  • Simmer for 20 minutes or until sauce thickens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.5, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 73.7, Sodium 960.7, Carbohydrate 33.6, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 11.4, Protein 30.8

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