Beef, Bean, and Beer Chili
Chef John uses beer in chili to add incredible flavor and depth to this hearty ground beef and pinto bean dish, perfect for a summer picnic or BBQ.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place a large pot over high heat; drizzle in oil. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and salt in hot oil until beef is crumbly and browned and any released liquid evaporates, about 4 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Reduce heat to medium-high. Add chile powder, garlic, cumin, paprika, black pepper, and cinnamon. Cook and stir until mixture begins to darken, 3 to 4 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Pour in beer. Add water, tomato purée, cocoa powder, oregano, and cayenne; stir well. Bring to a simmer; reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 30 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir in beans and poblano pepper. Simmer until peppers are tender and flavors have blended, about 30 minutes; add more water if chili becomes too thick.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Serve and enjoy!'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)