Game Day Spicy Chili

Get ready for a flavor explosion with our Game Day Spicy Chili! This hearty, non-vegetarian dish combines tender beef, savory Italian sausage, and smoky bacon, all simmered with a medley of beans and spices. Perfect for American cuisine lovers, this chili offers a customizable heat level and a surprising hint of dark chocolate.

Rich in protein and fiber, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to fuel up for game day. Easily accessible through EasyChef Pro, this recipe comes with a convenient shopping list feature, ensuring you get the best ingredients at the lowest cost per serving.

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Recipe Collection: Dinner

Serving Size: 16

Cooking Time: 105 minutes

Overview

Big Game Day Chili is a hearty and spicy dish perfect for tailgate parties or picnics. This chili is packed with flavors from a variety of meats, beans, and spices, and it has a delightful kick from chipotle peppers. It can be customized to your heat preference and even includes a unique twist with dark chocolate. This dish is not only delicious but also freezes well for future enjoyment.

Diet Type

Non-Vegetarian

Allergies

None specified

Cuisine

American

Ingredients

• 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) vegetable oil
• 2 Yellow onions, minced
• 1 Sweet onion, minced
• 1 Head garlic, minced
• 1 Yellow bell pepper, minced
• 1 Orange bell pepper, minced
• 2 Pounds (lb) beef stew meat, cubed
• 2 Pounds (lb) Italian sausage meat
• 4 Slices applewood smoked bacon, sliced
• 2 28 Ounces (oz) cans tomato sauce
• 2 6 Ounces (oz) cans tomato paste
• 2 14 Ounces (oz) cans black beans, drained
• 2 14.5 Ounces (oz) cans kidney beans, drained
• 1 7 Ounces (oz) can chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
• 2 Cups beef broth
• 1 12 Fluid Ounces (fl oz) dark beer
• 1 Pinch chili powder, to taste
• 0.25 Cups dried oregano, crumbled
• 1 Tablespoon black pepper, ground
• 1 Pinch salt, to taste
• 2.5 Ounces (oz) dark chocolate candy bar

Steps

1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large deep pot over medium-high heat. Add the yellow onions, sweet onion, garlic, yellow bell pepper, and orange bell pepper. Cook and stir until the onions are transparent, about 5 minutes.
2. Add the cubed beef stew meat, Italian sausage meat, and bacon to the pot. Cook until the meats are evenly browned. Drain the fat.
3. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste, black beans, kidney beans, chipotle peppers with sauce, beef broth, beer, chili powder, oregano, black pepper, salt, and dark chocolate.
4. Bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for at least 1 hour, preferably 2 hours, to allow the flavors to meld together.
5. Adjust seasoning to taste before serving. Enjoy your Big Game Day Chili!