Easy Weeknight Chili

DifficultyEasy

Total time53 minutes

Servings6

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • .5 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 onion , medium, chopped
  • 1.5 lbs 90% lean ground beef
  • 3 garlic cloves , pressed
  • 3 tbsp chili powder
  • 1.5 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2.5 tsp cumin
  • 3/4 tsp seasoning salt
  • 3 oz tomato paste
  • 375 ml low-sodium beef broth
  • 16 oz fire roasted tomatoes , undrained
  • 16 oz mild chili beans in sauce, undrained
  • 1 sliced green onion , garnish, optional
  • sour cream , garnish, optional
  • shredded cheddar cheese, garnish, optional
  • jalapeno slices, garnish, optional

Instructions

Instructions

  • 1

    Heat the oil in a stock pot or Rockrok Dutch Oven over medium heat until shimmering, about 3–5 minutes.

  • 2

    Add the onion to the Dutch Oven. Cook and stir, uncovered, until the onions are slightly softened, about 2–3 minutes.

  • 3

    Add the ground beef and garlic. Cook over high heat for 8–10 minutes, breaking the beef into crumbles. When the beef is no longer pink, drain (if necessary). 

  • 4

    Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. 

  • 5

    Serve topped with sour cream, green onion, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, or jalapeño slices, if you like. 

Equipment

Equipment

Notes

Notes

Are you in need of a satisfying meal after a long day at work? Easy weeknight chili is where it’s at  and comes together in 30 minutes. Plus, it’s customizable to your taste preferences – add more heat with some jalapeños or switch up the toppings with some shredded cheese or sour cream. Perfect for a quick and easy dinner any night of the week, this chili is a must-try for any busy home cook!