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Slow Cooker Beef and Red Bean Chili
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over 5 hrs
ingredients
1 can red beans, rinsed and drained
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 pounds boneless beef chuck pot roast, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup coarsely chopped onion
1 can (15 ounce size) tomato sauce
1 can (14.5 ounce size) diced tomatoes with green chiles
1 can (14 ounce size) low sodium beef broth
2 finely chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce PLUS"PLUS" means this ingredient in addition to the one on the next line, often with divided uses
2 teaspoons adobo sauce
2 teaspoons crushed dried oregano
1 teaspoon cumin
3/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup snipped fresh cilantro
directions
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
Add half of the meat and the onion, cook and stir until meat is brown.
Transfer to a 3-1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker using a slotted spoon. Repeat with remaining meat.
Stir tomato sauce, undrained tomatoes, broth, chipotle peppers and adobo sauce, oregano, and cumin into mixture in slow cooker.
Drain and rinse the beans, stir into mixture in cooker.
Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 10 to 12 hours or on high-heat setting for 5 to 6 hours.
Top individual servings with sweet pepper and cilantro.
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rfrmarybeth
crock pot notes
Crock pots/slow cookers all heat differently. There is no standard among manufacturers. Cooking times are suggested guidelines based on our testing. Please adjust cooking times and temps to work with your brand and model of slow cooker.nutrition data
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