Easy Chilli con Carne
Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
25 Minutes
Ingredients
16
Servings
4
A delicious, rich and spicy chilli con carne made from scratch, combining the perfect blend of herbs and spices including Cumin, Coriander, Oregano, Bay, Paprika and Chillies.
Ingredients
1 tablespoons light olive oil
1 onion, chopped
4 teaspoon Ground Cumin
1 teaspoon Ground Coriander
1 tablespoons Oregano
450 gram (1 pound) lean beef mince
2 tablespoons Organic Paprika
4 tablespoons tomato purée
1 teaspoon Chilli Flakes
400 gram tin chopped tomatoes
200 millilitre (7 fluid ounce) beef stock
400 gram tin kidney beans, drained
1-2 squares of good quality dark chocolate
1 tablespoons Coriander Leaf
Schwartz Sea Salt and Black Pepper to season
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Heat the oil in a pan and gently fry the onion, over a medium-heat, until softened. Stir in the Ground Cumin, Ground Coriander, Oregano and Bay Leaf. Cook for 1 minute to release the flavours.
- 2 Add the beef mince and brown for about 4-5 minutes. Drain excess oil if necessary. Add the Paprika, tomato purée and Crushed Chillies.
- 3 Stir in the chopped tomatoes, beef stock and kidney beans. Turn up the heat for 1 minute, then reduce the heat and simmer for around 10 minutes until the sauce has thickened and the mince is cooked. Season to taste.
- 4 Stir in the chocolate and gently heat through, ensuring that sauce does not boil. Finally, stir in the Coriander Leaf and serve.
- 5 Delicious served with rice and green salad.