Tailgate Chili

Tailgate Chili
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Ingredients:

2 pounds ground beef chuck 1 pound bulk Italian sausage 3 (15 ounce) cans chili beans, drained 1 (15 ounce) can chili beans in spicy sauce 2 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with juice 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 1 large yellow onion, chopped 3 stalks celery, chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped 2 green chile peppers, seeded and chopped 1 tablespoon bacon bits 4 cubes beef bouillon 1/2 cup beer

1/4 cup chili powder 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon dried oregano 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™) 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon white sugar 1 (10.5 ounce) bag corn chips such as Fritos® 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions:

1.	Heat a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Crumble the ground chuck and sausage into the hot pan, and cook until evenly browned. Drain off excess grease.
2.	Pour in the chili beans, spicy chili beans, diced tomatoes and tomato paste. Add the onion, celery, green and red bell peppers, chile peppers, bacon bits, bouillon, and beer. Season with chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, oregano, cumin, hot pepper sauce, basil, salt, pepper, cayenne, paprika, and sugar. Stir to blend, then cover and simmer over low heat for at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
3.	After 2 hours, taste, and adjust salt, pepper, and chili powder if necessary. The longer the chili simmers, the better it will taste. Remove from heat and serve, or refrigerate, and serve the next day.
4.	To serve, ladle into bowls, and top with corn chips and shredded Cheddar cheese

Cincinnati Turkey Chili

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Ingredients

* 4 ounces uncooked spaghetti
* Cooking spray
* 8 ounces lean ground turkey
* 1 1/2 cups prechopped onion, divided
* 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
* 1 tablespoon bottled minced garlic
* 1 tablespoon chili powder
* 2 tablespoons tomato paste
* 1 teaspoon ground cumin
* 1 teaspoon dried oregano
* 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
* 1/2 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
* 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
* 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
* 2 1/2 tablespoons chopped semisweet chocolate
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 3/4 cup (3 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Preparation

1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain; set aside.

2. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add turkey; cook 3 minutes, stirring to crumble. Add 1 cup onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté 3 minutes. Stir in chili powder and next 5 ingredients (through allspice); cook 1 minute. Add broth, beans, and tomatoes; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate and salt. Serve chili over spaghetti; top with remaining 1/2 cup onion and cheese.

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili

Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili
From Skinnytaste.com
Ingredients:

* 1 onion, chopped
* 1 16-oz can black beans
* 1 16-oz can kidney beans
* 1 8-oz can tomato sauce
* 10 oz package frozen corn kernels
* 2 14.5-oz cans diced tomatoes w/chilies
* 1 packet taco seasoning
* 1 tbsp cumin
* 1 tbsp chili powder
* 24 oz (3-4) boneless skinless chicken breasts
* chili peppers, chopped (optional)
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions:

Combine beans, onion, chili peppers, corn, tomato sauce, cumin, chili powder and taco seasoning in a slow cooker. Place chicken on top and cover. Cook on low for 10 hours or on high for 6 hours. Half hour before serving, remove chicken and shred. Return chicken to slow cooker and stir in. Top with fresh cilantro. Also try it with low fat cheese and sour cream (extra points).

Sweet and Spicy Garbanzo Bean chili

From Land o Lakes
Garbanzo beans are sturdy enough to hold up during the long hours of cooking without becoming soft or mushy.
10 min.prep time 1:15total time
5 (1-cup) servings
0 Ratings
Ingredients
2 (15-ounce) cans garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained
2 (10-ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained
1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
1 medium (1/2 cup) red onion, chopped
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh garlic
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 cup sweet and spicy French salad dressing
4 ounces (1 cup) LAND O LAKES® Cheddar Cheese, shredded
1/2 cup LAND O LAKES® Sour Cream
Chili powder, if desired
Directions
Place all ingredients except salad dressing, cheese, sour cream and chili powder in slow cooker. Cover; cook on Low heat setting for 6 to 8 hours, or High heat setting for 3 to 4 hours or until flavors are well blended. Just before serving, stir in salad dressing.

To serve, place chili into bowls; sprinkle with cheese. Dollop each serving with sour cream; sprinkle with chili powder, if desired.