Kickin’ Hot Chilli

Kickin’ Hot Chilli

This recipe, Kickin’ Hot Chilli is from Diabetic Connect.  This chili has green chili peppers, chili powder and cayenne pepper, which will add to the HEAT in this chili.

Kickin’ Hot Chilli Recipe

Kickin’ Hot Chilli

1 ½ lb. lean ground beef or ground turkey

2 large onions, chopped

1 can (15 oz.) dark red kidney beans, rinsed and drained

½ cup chopped green or red sweet peppers

3 ½ cups water

2 can (6 oz.) NO-SALT ADDED TOMATO PASTE

1 can (14.5 oz.) NO-SALT ADDED DICED TOMATOES, UNDRAINED

1 can (14oz.) diced green chili peppers, undrained

1 Tbsp. bottled minced garlic or 6 cloves garlic

1 Tbsp. yellow mustard

1-2 tsp. chili powder

1 tsp. ground black pepper

½ tsp. ground cumin

¼ tsp. salt

¼ tsp. cayenne strips

Green or red sweet pepper strips (optional)

 

In large skillet or 4 quart Dutch oven, cook ground beef and onion until meat is brown.  Drain off fat.

In 4 to 5 quart slow cooker, combine cooked ground beef mixture, beans and chopped sweet pepper.  Add water, tomato paste, tomatoes, green chili peppers, garlic, mustard, chili powder, black pepper, cumin, salt and cayenne pepper.

Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 8 to 10 hours or high-heat setting for 4 to 5 hours.  Top each serving with pepper strips, if desired.              8 servings

 

(Recipe for Kicking Hot Chilli came from Diabetic Connect, 2014)