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Black Bean Chili


  • Author: clarawhitmore
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: makes 6

Description

Hearty, smoky, and budget-friendly—this black bean chili is packed with protein, fiber, and bold flavor. A cozy one-pot meal made from pantry staples, perfect for quick dinners or leftovers!

 


Ingredients

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1 tbsp olive oil

1 yellow onion, chopped

4 garlic cloves, minced

1/2 lb ground beef

3 (15 oz) cans black beans, drained

1 (10 oz) can diced tomatoes with green chiles

1 (6 oz) can tomato paste

1 tbsp chili powder

1 tsp cumin

1/2 tsp smoked paprika

1/2 tsp oregano

1/2 tsp salt

2 cups water


Instructions

 

Sauté: Heat oil in a large pot over medium. Add onion and cook until soft. Stir in garlic until fragrant.

 

Brown Beef: Add ground beef and cook until no longer pink, breaking it up as it cooks.

 

Combine: Stir in beans, tomatoes, tomato paste, spices, salt, and water.

 

Simmer: Bring to a simmer, partially cover, and cook for 30 minutes. Stir occasionally. Add water if needed.

 

Serve: Top with cheese, sour cream, green onions, or avocado if desired.

  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Dinner

Nutrition

  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 20g