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Classic Ground Beef Chili

with cheddar and sour cream

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk

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In Your Box (serves 4)

  • 16 oz. Ground Beef
  • 15 oz. Pinto Beans
  • 15 oz. Crushed Tomatoes
  • 2 Onion
  • ½ cup Tomato Puree
  • Info
    4 oz. Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • Info
    4 oz. Sour Cream
  • 2 oz. Tortilla Strips
  • 6 tsp. Light Chili Powder
  • 2 tsp. Garlic Salt
Contains: FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, and FD&C Red No. 40
Food intolerance information

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    760
  • Carbohydrates
    56g
  • Net Carbs
    43g
  • Fat
    40g
  • Protein
    41g
  • Sodium
    1620mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • 1 Medium Pot

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground pork, break up until pork reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes.

  • If using ground turkey, break up until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 6-8 minutes.

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Drain beans.

    Halve and peel onions. Cut halves into 1/4" dice.

  2. 2

    Start the Chili

    Place a medium pot over medium heat and add 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Add onions (reserve 1/4 cup for garnish, if desired) and 1/4 tsp. salt to hot pot. Stir occasionally until tender and translucent, 4-6 minutes.

    Add ground beef and tomato puree. Break up meat until no pink remains and beef reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 4-6 minutes.

  3. 3

    Finish the Chili

    Add garlic salt and chili powder (to taste) to hot pot. Stir constantly until combined and fragrant, 1-2 minutes.

    Add beans, crushed tomatoes, and 11/2 cups water. Bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, stir occasionally until slightly thickened and heated through, 10-12 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

  4. 4

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chili with reserved onions (to taste), cheese, sour cream, and tortilla strips. Bon appétit!

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