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Cowboy Beef and
​Black Bean Chili

Ingredients 

  • 2 pounds Kentucky Cattlemen's Ground Beef 
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped onions
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 medium yellow bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 large jalapeño pepper, seeded, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chile powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed canned tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) unsalted diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (14 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 12 ounces dark beer
  • 1/3 cup tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) unsalted black beans, rinsed, drained
  • Chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Heat stockpot over medium heat until hot. Add ground beef; cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, breaking up into 3/4-inch crumbles and stirring occasionally. Remove from stockpot with slotted spoon. Set aside. 
  2. Heat oil in same stockpot over medium heat until hot. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until onions are tender. Add bell peppers and jalapeño; cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes or until peppers are tender.
  3. Return beef  to stockpot. Add chile powder, cumin, oregano, thyme and red pepper; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, broth, beer, tomato paste and honey; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 45 minutes. Uncover stockpot; continue simmering 30 minutes or until thickened to desired consistency, stirring occasionally. Stir in beans; cook 5 to 10 minutes or until beans are heated through. Season with salt and black pepper, as desired. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.
Recipe Courtesy of the Beef Checkoff
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      • Cheeseburger Dip
      • Chili Cheese Dip
      • Green Chili Cheeseburger Bites
      • Meatballs with Apricot Dipping Sauce
      • Mini Philly Cheese "Steaks"
      • Tiny Taco Tarts
    • Burgers >
      • Irish Hills Reuben Burger
      • KY Hot Brown Burger
      • Crispy Ale 8 BBQ Burger
      • Dad's Burger
      • Kroger Trifecta Burger
      • 2021 Derby Burger
      • 2020 Derby Burger
      • Bacon Beer Cheese Sloppy Joes
      • Aloha Beef Sliders
      • Beef Jerky Burger Sliders
      • Burger Bar
      • Carolina Barbecue Burgers
      • Derby Burger 2019
      • Fiesta Burgers Con Queso
      • Fruit and Nut Burgers
      • Maple-Bacon Beer Burger
      • Mini Burger Buffet
      • Zesty BBQ Cheeseburgers
    • Breakfast >
      • Beef Breakfast Burritos
      • Beef Breakfast Pizza Olé
      • Beef Sausage & Egg Muffin Cups
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    • Lunch/Dinner >
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      • Cheeseburger Pepper Cups
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      • Cheesy Chip Salad
      • Cowboy Beef and Black Bean Chili
      • Korean Beef & Rice Lettuce Wraps
      • Meatball Noodle Soup
      • Meatball Sub
      • Momma's Meatloaf
      • Oak Hollow Lasagna
      • Pasta Skillet Primavera
      • Salad Shakers
      • Super Simple Beef Stroganoff
      • Tamales
      • Tomato Tacos
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      • Hanky Panky
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