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Cincinnati-style Slow Cooker Chili
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Cincinnati-style Slow Cooker Chili

12 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

384
Calories
29g
Protein
16g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 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
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Red Kidney Bean 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 Reynolds® slow cooker liner
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 cans (15 oz each) dark red kidney beans, drained
  • 3 cans (14.5 oz each) southwestern-style diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon each ground cumin and dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon each salt and granulated beef bouillon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

1

Open slow cooker liner and place it in a 5- to 6½ -qt slow cooker bowl.

2

Fit liner snugly against the bottom and sides of the bowl; pull top of liner over rim of bowl.

3

Cook ground beef, celery, and bell pepper in large skillet over medium-high heat until meat is evenly browned; drain off grease.

4

Place cooked beef mixture and remaining ingredients in lined-slow cooker.

5

Place lid on slow cooker.

6

Cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours until chili is hot and bubbling.

7

Carefully remove lid to allow steam to escape.

8

Serve food directly from slow cooker.

9

Do not lift or transport liner with food inside.

10

Cool slow cooker completely; remove liner and toss.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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