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Smoky Chilli

  • Prep Time
    15 MINS
  • Cook Time
    1 HR 10 MINS
  • KCals 375
  • Carbs 32G
4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 500 g 5% fat minced beef
  • 2 medium onions, peeled and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
  • 1 medium red pepper, deseeded and finely diced
  • 1 medium green pepper, deseeded and finely diced
  • 1 tbsp mild chilli powder
  • 4 tbsp smoky BBQ seasoning
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 400 g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 400 g tin kidney beans in water, rinsed and drained
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce (or Henderson's relish)
  • 1 tbsp sriracha sauce
  • 250 ml beef stock (1 beef stock cube dissolved in 250ml boiling water)
  • low-calorie cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Spray a deep casserole dish (suitable for use on the stove) or a large saucepan with low-calorie cooking spray.

  2. Place over a medium heat, then add the onions and cook for 10 minutes, until soft and golden. Add the garlic, and continue to cook for 1-2 minutes.

  3. Add the peppers and cook for 5 minutes. Then add the minced beef and cook for a further 4-5 minutes, until browned.

  4. Add the chilli powder, smoky BBQ seasoning, paprika, and cumin. Stir in, then cook for 1-2 minutes.

  5. Lower the heat and add the chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, kidney beans, balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire sauce (or Henderson's relish), sriracha sauce, and beef stock. Stir well.

  6. Cover with a tight-fitting lid and simmer over a low heat for 45 minutes. The chilli will be ready when the sauce is rich and thick. Then serve!