Big Batch Chili

Big Batch Chili

Pre-soak beans. 8-12 hours prior to starting the chili, combine the following in a large bowl:

2 lbs dry pink or black beans, rinsed

2 quarts water

Set aside.

8-12 hours later . . . 

In a large skillet, brown:

1 1/2 lbs ground beef

Skim fat, return to skillet and add:

1 cup onions, finely diced

1 jalapeno, finely diced

1 T garlic powder

Saute until onions are translucent. Set aside.

To the bowl of a large slow cooker, add:

3 (15 oz) cans crushed tomatoes

3 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce

8 T chili powder

5 tsp ground cumin

1 tsp chipotle chili powder

1 tsp dried oregano

1 tsp cayenne pepper 

1 cup water

1 T salt

2 lbs beans, presoaked, drained & rinsed

Cook on low for 8-10 hours.


Brenda’s Tips:

  • Serving size: 4-6 servings

  • Can use diced or whole peeled tomatoes, simply blend before adding.

  • Substitute regular chili powder for chipotle chili powder if needed.

  • Serve with Brenda’s Sweet Corn Bread

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