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Chili Mac n Cheese

Ingredients

 

Chili Mac n Cheese

  • 1 Ib Crescent Foods Angus Ground Beef
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 onion , finely chopped
  • 1 bell red pepper , chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini, chopped
  • 1 medium carrot, chopped
  • 1 28 oz crushed canned tomato
  • 14 oz can black beans, drained
  • ¾ cup fresh or frozen corn
  • 2 1/2 cups beef broth (chicken broth also ok)
  • 250g pasta (you can use gluten free if you’d like)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack)
  • Coriander / cilantro finely chopped , for garnish

Spices (Homemade Chili Powder): 

You can also use a ready made packet of Chili seasoning.

  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper or pure chili powder
  • 2 tsp paprika powder
  • 2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¾ tsp salt

Method

  1. Chop all the veggies, drain the beans and set everything aside.
  2. In a large saucepan, heat olive oil and add onions and garlic. Mix for a few minutes till onions begin to soften.
  3. Add in ground beef and cook for 5 minutes till meat begins to brown and cook through.  
  4. Add in veggies and mix for another 5-7 minutes. Till they start to become a little soft.
  5. Stir in crushed tomatoes, add in black beans, corn and broth. Mix well and add in all the spices.
  6. Let chili come to a simmer and add in pasta and mix well.
  7. Cover chili with a lid, if you find it a little to thick you can add ½ cup water. Simmer till pasta is cooked 20-25 minutes.
  8. Once pasta is cooked, stir everything together and mix in shredded cheese.
  9. Serve into bowls and top with chopped coriander, lime and hot sauce!

Enjoy!

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