dinner · lunch

Beef & Bean Chili

The big-pot classic: beef for protein, two kinds of beans for fiber, and it only improves as the week goes on.

Prep 15 minCook 45 minServes 6Keeps 5 dayshigh-proteinhigh-fiberfreezer-friendlybudget
Beef & Bean Chili - the big-pot classic: beef for protein, two kinds of beans for fiber, and it only improves as the week goes on

Macros per serving

Calories

405

Protein

36g

Carbs

34g

Fat

14g

Fiber

11g

ProteinCarbsFat

Per serving

Ingredients

  • Lean beef mince (5%)750g
  • Kidney beans, drained1 can (400g)
  • Black beans, drained1 can (400g)
  • Crushed tomatoes2 cans (800g)
  • Onion, diced1 large
  • Garlic, minced4 cloves
  • Chili powder + cumin + smoked paprika2 tbsp + 1 tbsp + 1 tsp
  • Beef stock1 cup (250ml)

Method

  1. 1

    Brown the beef hard in your biggest pot - get real color on it, then push aside and soften the onion.

  2. 2

    Add garlic and all the spices, stir 1 minute until it smells like a taco truck.

  3. 3

    Add tomatoes, beans and stock. Simmer uncovered 40 minutes, stirring now and then.

  4. 4

    Taste, add salt, taste again. Serve over rice or with a spoon. Portion and freeze whatever's left.

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