Mexican · Soup

Chili Con Carne

Allow about 1 hr for this Mexican soup, which makes 6 servings. It is built around ground beef, kidney beans and canned diced tomatoes. The cooking is mostly simmering. With 32 g of protein per serving (about 450 calories), it is a filling option.

Chili Con Carne, plated (AI-generated illustration)
Total time
1 hr
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
450 kcal

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Ingredients

For 6 servings

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, for 6 minutes until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Dice the onion and bell pepper, mince the garlic. Add to the pot and cook for 5 minutes until softened. Stir in the chili powder, ground cumin, and smoked paprika, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the tomato paste and stir for 30 seconds. Pour in the canned diced tomatoes and beef broth. Add the drained kidney beans. Stir everything together.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered for 35 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chili has thickened. Serve in bowls with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
450 kcal
Protein
32 g
Fat
20 g
Carbs
35 g

Approximate values for one serving.

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