Chilli Con Carne

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 298.1
  • Total Fat: 16.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 63.2 mg
  • Sodium: 433.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 15.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
  • Protein: 22.6 g

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients


    # 1kg beef chuck, trimmed of fat, cut into 1cm pieces
    # 1 large onion, chopped
    # 2 garlic cloves, crushed
    # 2 tsp chilli powder
    # 2 tsp ground cumin
    # 1 tsp dried oregano
    # 800g canned chopped tomatoes
    # 2 tbs tomato paste
    # 1 1/2 cups (375ml) beef stock
    # 1 tsp caster sugar
    # 420g canned red kidney beans, rinsed, drained

Directions

#Preheat the oven to 170°C.
# Heat t over med high heat in a large ovenproof casserole dish and cook the beef in batches until browned all over. Remove beef and set aside.
# Add the onion to the casserole dish and cook for 5 minutes, stirring. Add the garlic, chilli and cumin and cook, stirring, for a further minute. Return beef to the pan and add oregano, tomatoes, paste, beef stock and season with salt and pepper.
# Bring to the boil, cover, then transfer to the oven and cook for 1 1/2 hours, adding the beans for the last 15 minutes of cooking time - remove the lid for the last 30 minutes if the sauce needs to be reduced slightly. Serve with flour tortillas and sour cream.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PRINCESSNAYA.