Chili - Low Sodium w/a kick

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 306.2
  • Total Fat: 13.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 39.1 mg
  • Sodium: 122.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 39.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 18.9 g
  • Protein: 19.7 g

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Introduction

A hearty chili with a kick but only 120mg sodium per serving. Makes about 8 1-cup servings. A hearty chili with a kick but only 120mg sodium per serving. Makes about 8 1-cup servings.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    Regular Beer, 1 can or bottle
    Black Beans - dry, 0.5 cup
    Red Beans - dry, 1.5 cup
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    Olive Oil, 2 T
    Tomato Paste - No Salt Added, 1 can
    Hunt's Tomato Sauch - NoSaltAdded, 2 cans
    Brown Sugar (40g)
    Ground beef, 85% lean, 1#
    Onions, raw, .5 cup, chopped
    Green Chilies - 1 small can
    Bay Leaf
    Red Pepper Flakes (1 tsp or more to taste)
    Chili Powder (1T or more to taste)
    Black Pepper (1T or more to taste)

Directions

Soak beans overnight in beer and 6-7 cups water.
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Brown onions in the olive oil, add ground beef and green chilies. When beef is cooked, add tomato paste, tomato sauce, brown sugar and spices. This may be done the night ahead too.
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Bring beans to a boil in the beer/water they were soaking in, then simmer until ender (1-1/2 to 2-1/2 hours). Pour off & save excess liquid.
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Add meat mixture, and simmer for an hour or so. Add extra liquid back in as needed.
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Also good with venison instead of beef.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RUN2RIDE.