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Claire's Black Bean and Beef Chili Recipe


Submitted by clairelaine

Makes 10 servings


Spicy chili with fresh herbs and a zing of lime

Ingredients
550 grams black beans, cooked without salt
410 grams ground beef, extra lean
15 ounces tomato sauce
610 grams tomatoes
1 cup onions
1 cup green peppers
1 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
4 tablespoons fresh basil
4 tablespoons fresh parsley
4 tablespoons fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
Directions
  1. Brown the beef in a non stick pan. Put into a heavy pot with everything except the fresh herbs and lime juice. Simmer covered for 30 minutes.

  2. Zest a lime and add the juice and zest to the pot, along with the fresh herbs. Simmer for 5 minutes to blend the flavors.

  3. If the chili is too thick, add tomato juice or V8 as needed.

Categories

Main Dish, American-Southwestern, Simmer

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 226.6g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
294
Calories from Fat
32
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
3.6g
6%
Saturated Fat
1.2g
6%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Cholesterol
37mg
12%
Sodium
259mg
11%
Total Carbohydrates
41.0g
14%
Dietary Fiber
10.2g
41%
Sugars
5.4g
Protein
25.8g
Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 37%
Calcium 9% Iron 28%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
A
  Good points
  • Low in saturated fat
  • High in dietary fiber
  • High in magnesium
  • High in phosphorus
  • High in potassium
  • High in thiamin
  • High in vitamin C
  • High in zinc
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