{"id":95083,"date":"2025-03-29T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/?p=95083"},"modified":"2025-12-15T10:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:29:37","slug":"chili-con-carne-beef-chili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/chili-con-carne-beef-chili\/","title":{"rendered":"Chili Con Carne (Classic Beef Chili Recipe)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This&nbsp;<strong>Chili con Carne<\/strong>&nbsp;is what I turn to when I want something hearty, bold, and deeply comforting. Made with ground beef, smoky bacon, tender beans, and just the right mix of spices, it\u2019s everything I love in a classic beef chili. It\u2019s cozy and satisfying, but still quick and easy enough to pull together on a weeknight. Plus, it makes the kind of leftovers that taste even better the next day\u2014perfect for meal prep or feeding a hungry crowd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make Chili con Carne from Scratch \u2013 So Easy!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This classic beef chili recipe comes together with just a few simple ingredients (many of them pantry staples!) and each one adds something special to the pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ground beef:&nbsp;<\/strong>The rich, meaty base that makes this chili so satisfying. Choose high-quality, <a href=\"https:\/\/grassrootscoop.com\/blogs\/impact\/sustainable-beef\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">sustainably raised beef <\/a>when possible\u2014it really makes a difference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smoked bacon:&nbsp;<\/strong>Adds a subtle smoky depth right from the start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onion and garlic:&nbsp;<\/strong>A simple aromatic base for building flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tomato paste + canned tomatoes:&nbsp;<\/strong>For a rich and flavourful tomato base.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bell peppers:&nbsp;<\/strong>I love using red and yellow for a pop of sweetness and color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kidney beans:&nbsp;<\/strong>Hearty and traditional, they hold up beautifully in the simmer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chili powder, cumin, oregano, paprika:&nbsp;<\/strong>My go-to chili spice mix\u2014warm, earthy, just-right heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Beef broth:&nbsp;<\/strong>Adds depth and richness, bringing all the flavours together into a warm, well-rounded finish.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optional toppings:&nbsp;<\/strong>Think sour cream, cheddar cheese (a must!), green onion, parsley. Make it your own.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tip:<\/em>&nbsp;If you like it spicy, go ahead and toss in some fresh jalape\u00f1os or a splash of hot sauce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-1-of-5-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Beef Chili Recipe (chili con carne)\" class=\"wp-image-94709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-1-of-5-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-1-of-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-1-of-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparing a Classic Beef Chili is Easy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This one-pot chili is all about building flavour in layers \u2014 and it all comes together in three easy main steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Saut\u00e9 the aromatics and brown the beef.<\/strong>&nbsp;Start by cooking the bacon and onions in olive oil, then stir in the garlic and tomato paste. Add the ground beef and cook until it\u2019s browned and crumbly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add veggies, spices, and simmer.<\/strong>&nbsp;Stir in the bell peppers and let them soften. Add the spices, tomatoes, and broth, then bring everything to a gentle simmer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finish with beans and toppings.<\/strong>&nbsp;Stir in the beans and let the chili thicken. Ladle into bowls and top with freshly grated cheddar cheese, green onions \u2014 whatever you love.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip<\/strong>: This chili is even better the next day. The flavours deepen and meld beautifully overnight, making it a perfect make-ahead meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You&#8217;ll find the full ingredient list and detailed instructions in the recipe card below.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-5-of-5-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"einfaches Chili Con Carne Rezept mit Paprika und Kidneybohnen serviert mit K\u00e4se, Kr\u00e4\u00fcter, und Tortilla Chips (klassisches Grundrezept mit Video)\" class=\"wp-image-94717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-5-of-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-5-of-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-5-of-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for the Best Chili con Carne Flavour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s plenty of debate about how long chili con carne should simmer\u2014but you don\u2019t need hours to build bold, layered flavour. With just under an hour (including 20\u201330 minutes of simmering), a few smart techniques make all the difference:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Start with quality ingredients.<\/strong>&nbsp;The better your basics, the better your chili. I use organic, freshly ground beef\u2014ideally cooked within 24 hours for the best flavour and food safety. A good beef broth and high-quality canned tomatoes (Italian or vine-ripened) also make a big impact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saut\u00e9 the tomato paste first.<\/strong>&nbsp;This simple step caramelises the paste, adding a deep, umami-rich flavour to the base.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brown the beef well.<\/strong>&nbsp;Don\u2019t just cook it\u2014sear it. That deep browning adds flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Simmer gently.<\/strong>&nbsp;You don\u2019t need all day\u2014just a low, steady simmer to let the flavours meld and everything come together beautifully.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make it ahead.<\/strong>&nbsp;Chili always tastes better the next day. Perfect for prepping in advance for weeknights or feeding a crowd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You\u2019ll Love This Chili Con Carne<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Big flavour, minimal effort:<\/strong>&nbsp;The combo of beef, bacon, tomatoes and spices does all the work for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>One pot, less mess:&nbsp;<\/strong>Everything cooks in one pot\u2014easy prep, easy cleanup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make-ahead friendly:<\/strong>&nbsp;Even better the next day, making it ideal for meal prep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family-friendly:&nbsp;<\/strong>Mild enough for kids, spicy enough for grown-ups (with optional toppings to customise).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatile:<\/strong>&nbsp;Add more beans, swap the beef for ground turkey, or dial up the heat\u2014it\u2019s up to you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-3-of-5-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Beef Chili Recipe (chili con carne)\" class=\"wp-image-94713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-3-of-5-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-3-of-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-3-of-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Cozy Chili Recipes to Try<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re into cozy, comforting chili recipes like this one, here are a few more you might love:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/vegetarian-black-bean-chili\/\">Vegetarian Black Bean Chili<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 A hearty, plant-based chili packed with flavour and fibre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/chili-con-carne-stew\/\">Chunky Chili con Carne (Stew-Style)<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 A rustic, slow-simmered take on the classic, full of texture and bold spice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/white-chicken-chili\/\">Easy White Chicken Chili<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Creamy, comforting, and all made in one pot\u2014perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/vegetarian-chili-sin-carne\/\">Vegetarian Chili sin Carne with Gr\u00fcnkern<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 A smoky, satisfying chili made with nutty gr\u00fcnkern and beans for a delicious meat-free 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15px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\">Hearty and flavorful chili con carne with ground beef, smoky bacon, beans, and spices. An easy one-pot chili recipe perfect for meal prep or a cozy make ahead weeknight dinner.<\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-layout-container\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/wprm_print\/chili-con-carne-recipe-classic-beef-chili\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-print-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"95089\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Print Recipe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/bookmarklet\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fen%2Fchili-con-carne-beef-chili%2F&amp;media=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F03%2FChili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-4-of-5.jpg&amp;description=Hearty+and+flavorful+chili+con+carne+with+ground+beef%2C+smoky+bacon%2C+beans%2C+and+spices.+An+easy+one-pot+chili+recipe+perfect+for+meal+prep+or+a+cozy+make+ahead+weeknight+dinner.&amp;is_video=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-recipe=\"95089\" data-url=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/chili-con-carne-beef-chili\/\" data-media=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Chili-con-carne-mit-Hackfleisch-Rezept-4-of-5.jpg\" data-description=\"Hearty and flavorful chili con carne with ground beef, smoky bacon, beans, and spices. An easy one-pot chili recipe perfect for meal prep or a cozy make ahead weeknight dinner.\" data-repin=\"\" role=\"button\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-pin wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-pin-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\">Pin Recipe<\/a> \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"wprm-layout-container emery-header-meta\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-empty\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-hours\">1<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hour<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hr<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-hours\">1<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hour<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hr<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller\" style=\"justify-content: center;--pill-background-color: var(--emery-main-background-color);--pill-text-color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);--pill-border-radius: 0px;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-95089 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-smaller\" data-recipe=\"95089\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-smaller\">Main Dish<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-smaller\">TexMex<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-smaller\">512<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-main\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(\n      --emery-main-background-color\n    );\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-40 wprm-column-rows-recipe-900 emery-main-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-left\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-95089-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-95089-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"95089\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-95089-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-radius: 5px;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"95089\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"95089\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"95089\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"?\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"95089\" aria-label=\"Change servings to...\">?<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">75<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">smoked bacon,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">medium onions,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">finely chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic cloves,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tomato paste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">400<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground beef<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">red bell pepper,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">yellow or green bell pepper,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">diced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2,5<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chili powder<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(adjust to taste; use best quality)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cumin<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dried oregano<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sweet paprika<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dried red pepper flakes<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(optional, for extra heat)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">x 400 g cans <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">diced or crushed tomatoes<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">250<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">ml<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">beef broth<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"17\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">400<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">canned kidney beans,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">drained and rinsed<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);\">Optional Toppings<\/div><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 8px;\"><\/div><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"19\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sour cream or cr\u00e8me fra\u00eeche<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"20\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">grated cheddar cheese<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"21\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chopped green onions or fresh parsley<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div> \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-right\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-95089-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-95089-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"95089\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"1\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Saut\u00e9 Bacon, Onions &amp; Garlic: <\/strong>Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the diced bacon and onions. Cook for about 5 minutes, until softened and fragrant. Stir in the garlic and tomato paste, and cook for 1 minute more.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Brown the Ground Beef: <\/strong>Add the ground beef to the pot and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through\u2014about 5 to 7 minutes. Lightly season with salt and pepper.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"3\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add Bell Peppers: <\/strong>Stir in the diced red and yellow (or green) bell peppers. Cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Combine the Spices: <\/strong>Sprinkle in the chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, sweet paprika, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using). Stir well and let cook for 1 to 2 minutes to bloom the spices.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"5\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add Tomatoes &amp; Broth: <\/strong>Pour in the canned tomatoes and beef broth. Stir everything together and bring to a gentle simmer.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"6\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Let It Simmer: <\/strong>Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"7\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add the Beans: <\/strong>Stir in the drained kidney beans and let the chili cook uncovered for another 10 to 15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the chili to thicken.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-95089-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"8\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Final Seasoning &amp; Serve: <\/strong>Taste and adjust seasoning as needed with more salt or chili powder. Serve hot, topped with sour cream or cr\u00e8me fra\u00eeche, grated cheese, scallions, or parsley. Perfect with crusty bread, steamed rice, or tortilla chips. Enjoy!<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-95089-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-internal-container wprm-internal-container-nutrition wprm-expandable-container wprm-expandable-expanded\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-internal-container-toggle\"><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-show\" aria-label=\"Show Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,9.5 8,5 12.5,9.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-hide\" aria-label=\"Hide Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,6.5 8,11 12.5,6.5 \"><\/polyline><\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/a><\/div><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped-text\" style=\"text-align: left;column-gap: 20px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 200px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #333333\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">512<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 200px\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-video-container-95089\" class=\"wprm-recipe-video-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-video-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Video<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-video\"><iframe data-cmp-vendor=\"s30\" class=\"cmplazyload\" title=\"Chili von Carne Rezept | schnell &amp; einfach\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"about:blank\" data-cmp-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8kzefUjJ2yY?feature=oembed&rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div> <div id=\"recipe-95089-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Use a chili powder you love.<\/strong> Quality really matters here. Choose a chili powder or spice blend that suits your taste\u2014I like the Chili Con Carne mix from Spice Bar (unpaid mention), but feel free to adjust the seasoning to make it your own.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optional Add-Ins for Extra Flavour and Texture:<\/strong> 200 g canned sweet corn or use frozen corn \u2013 adds a pop of sweetness and color Black beans or pinto beans \u2013 for a heartier chili Chopped zucchini or carrots \u2013 extra veggies, more texture Fresh jalape\u00f1os \u2013 a little heat, a lot of flavour A s square of dark chocolate or splash of espresso \u2013 adds a deep, savoury richness<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it ahead\u2014it only gets better<\/strong>. Like all good chili, this one tastes even better the next day. Let it cool completely, then store in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 6 months. It\u2019s a perfect make-ahead meal for busy nights or feeding a hungry crowd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span class=\"p1\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"s1\">For a relaxing atmosphere in the kitchen I recommend my personal Elle Republic: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/7mYaXVomXeq6dkHJy1bYi1?si=5476100a6c394812\"><span class=\"s2\">Chilled Out Kitchen Tunes Playlist<\/span><\/a>\u00a0on Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 16px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: #ffffff;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);margin: 0px;padding-top: 30px;padding-bottom: 30px;border-radius: 12px;\"><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-call-to-action-header\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Tried this recipe?<\/h3><span class=\"wprm-call-to-action-text\"><a href=\"#comment\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color: #ffffff\" >Let us know<\/a> how it was!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-call-to-action-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"#ffffff\" stroke=\"#ffffff\"><path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#ffffff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M11.5,0.5 C9.982,0.5,8.678,1.355,8,2.601C7.322,1.355,6.018,0.5,4.5,0.5c-2.209,0-4,1.791-4,4c0,4,7.5,11,7.5,11s7.5-7,7.5-11 C15.5,2.291,13.709,0.5,11.5,0.5z\" data-cap=\"butt\"\/> <\/g><\/svg><\/span> <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Instagram-2.png\" alt=\"\">Did you try this Classic Beef Chili&nbsp;recipe?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Then tag&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ellerepublic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@ellerepublic<\/a>&nbsp;on Instagram and hashtag it&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/ellerepublic\/?hl=de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#ellerepublic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How did you like it?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please let me know how this recipe for Chili con Carne turned out for you! 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