Quick & Easy Chili
by Linda Weir
serves: 4
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Tasty chili that's ready in 30-40 minutes. |
Ingredients: |
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2 T |
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Extra-virgin olive oil |
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1 Lb |
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Lean ground beef |
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1/2 |
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Sweet onion, finely chopped |
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1 clove |
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Minced garlic |
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1 T |
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Chili Powder |
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1 tsp |
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Ground cumin |
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1 15 oz |
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Can black beans |
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1 15 oz |
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Can pinto beans |
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1 10 oz |
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Can tomatoes with green chilies |
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Salt & pepper |
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1/2 C |
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Chopped fresh cilantro |
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12 oz |
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Pepper jack cheese, shredded |
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1 bag |
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Fritos or other corn chips |
Directions: |
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1. In a Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook for 7 minutes. Add the onion, garlic, chili powder and cumin and cook over mediumlow heat for 5 minutes. Add the beans, with their liquid, and the tomatoes; bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
2. Stir in the cilantro, then top with the cheese, cover and let stand until the cheese melts, 5 to 10 minutes. Place a handful of corn chips in each of 4 bowls. Top with the chili and serve.
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