Bazs Slow Cooker Beef Chili Recipes

BEAN & BEEF SLOW-COOKED CHILI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain., Transfer beef mixture to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Drain one can of tomatoes, discarding liquid; add to slow cooker. Stir in beans, chili powder, cumin, salt and remaining tomatoes. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours to allow flavors to blend., Mash beans to desired consistency. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

SLOW COOKER BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in ground beef, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until beef is lightly browned and crumbly, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Transfer beef mixture to a slow cooker. Stir in black beans, kidney beans, and diced tomatoes and chiles. Cover and cook on Low, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 hours.

SLOW COOKER GROUND BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Transfer beef to the bottom of a slow cooker. Add kidney beans, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, bell pepper, onion flakes, chili powder, and cumin. Stir well.
• Cover and cook on Low until flavors have melded, at least 4 hours, up to 8 hours.

BAZ'S SLOW COOKER BEEF CHILI

Steps:

• Sprinkle meat with salt and ground black pepper.
• Heat 1 tbslp of the oil in a large heavy based pan over high heat. Add meat (in batches, if necessary) and lightly brown all over, approximately 10 minutes. Remove meat and put in the slow cooker.
• Reduce heat to medium low and add remaining 1 tblsp of oil. Cook onions and garlic until soft (8 to 10 minutes).
• Add cayenne pepper, cumin, paprika, chili powder, and cinnamon sticks and cook for 1 minute.
• Add vinegar, sugar, tomatoes, tomato paste, chipotle and stock. Turn heat to high and bring to the boil.
• Carefully add the sauce to the slow cooker, stir, and cook on low for 8 hours or so. (Add water if it gets dry towards the end).
• Add the beans and cook for a further 5 minutes to heat through and serve with sour cream on rice.