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Secret Ingredient Chili
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Secret Ingredient Chili

15 ingredients 15 min + 30 min 8 cups openrecipes
Secret Ingredient Chili

"Classic meat and bean chili with tomatoes and cocoa powder for the rich ‘secret' flavor."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1058
Calories
60g
Protein
58g
Fat
82g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Red Kidney Bean not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground sirloin beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans dark red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes in Juice, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can Hunt's® Tomato Sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Sliced green onions (optional)
  • Sour cream (optional)
  • Shredded Cheddar cheese (optional)
  • Chopped avocado (optional)
  • Crushed corn chips (optional)

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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