Slow Cooker Texas Chuck Wagon Chili
Recipe from Betty Crocker

Hearty appetites will be satisfied when served bowls brimming with spicy, Southwestern-style chili.


Slow Cooker Texas Chuck Wagon Chili

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Servings: 8 servings (1 1/2 cups each)
Prep Time: 55 mins
Total Time: 10 hrs 5 mins
 
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Ingredients
  • 2   tablespoons
    olive or vegetable oil
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  • 4   large
    onions, cut into eighths
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  • 4 to 4 1/2   pounds
    fresh beef brisket (not corned beef), trimmed of fat and cut into 1-inch pieces
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  • 1 1/2   tablespoons
    finely chopped garlic
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  • 2 1/2   teaspoons
    salt
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  • 1/2   teaspoon
    pepper
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  • 2 to 4  
    dried ancho chiles, coarsely chopped
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  • 2   tablespoons
    ground cumin
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  • 3   cups
    Progresso® beef flavored broth (from 32-ounce carton)
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  • 2   large
    yellow, red or green bell peppers, cut into 2 1/2-inch strips
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    Shredded Cheddar cheese, if desired
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Directions
1.
Heat oil in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook onions in oil 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened.
2.
Stir in beef, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook about 13 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is lightly browned; drain. Place beef mixture in 6-quart slow cooker. Stir in chilies, cumin and broth.
3.
Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
4.
Stir in bell peppers. Increase heat setting to High. Cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes or until bell peppers are hot. Serve with cheese.

Tip:
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.

Nutrition information
Calories 435 (Calories from Fat 180); Total Fat 20g (Saturated Fat 7g); Cholesterol 130mg; Sodium 1250mg; Total Carbohydrate 12g (Dietary Fiber 2g); Protein 52g. Daily Values: Iron 32%. Exchanges: 2 Vegetable; 7 Lean Meat. Carbohydrate Choices: 1. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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