Rays Garlic Chili Recipes

VEG-HEAD THREE-BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• Over moderate heat, add oil to a deep pot and combine onion, peppers, and garlic. Saute for 3 to 5 minutes to soften vegetables. Deglaze pan with beer or broth, add tomatoes, black beans, red kidney beans, and stirring to combine.
• Season chili with cumin, chili powder, hot sauce, and salt. Thicken chili by stirring in refried beans. Simmer over low heat about 5 to 10 minutes longer, then serve up bowls of chili and top with shredded cheese, scallions, and tomatoes. Place bowls on charger plates piled with assorted tortilla chips.

DOWN AND DIRTY GARLIC CHILI

Steps:

• Heat a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add ground beef, and cook until evenly browned. Stir occasionally to crumble. Season the beef with chili powder, onion flakes, cumin, paprika, garlic and red pepper flakes, and mix well.
• Pour in the tomatoes, chili beans, and tomato sauce. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for at least 30 minutes, or longer for thicker chili. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

CHILI-GARLIC ROASTED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Place extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chili powder and grill seasoning in the bottom of a large bowl and add the broccoli spears. Toss to coat broccoli evenly then transfer to a large nonstick baking sheet. Roast the broccoli until ends are crisp and brown and stalks are tender, 17 to 20 minutes.

RAY'S GARLIC CHILI

Steps:

• Set the cheddar cheese and sour cream aside until serving time.
• In a large frying pan, lightly roast the minced garlic in bacon fat over medium heat. Do not burn the garlic.
• Add the ground beef to the roasted garlic in the frying pan and cook over medium/high heat. Make sure to fully cook the ground beef in this step.
• While the ground beef is cooking you can combine the remaining ingredients in a 4-quart pot and stir. When the ground beef is fully cooked, add the beef & garlic to the 4-quart pot and stir to mix all ingredients.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Top each serving with shredded cheddar cheese and 2 oz. sour cream and enjoy!

RACHAEL RAY'S CHILI-GARLIC ROASTED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• Place extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chili powder and grill seasoning in the bottom of a large bowl and add the broccoli spears. Toss to coat broccoli evenly then transfer to a large nonstick baking sheet.
• Roast the broccoli until ends are crisp and brown and stalks are tender, 17 to 20 minutes.