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Middle Eastern-Style Beef Chili
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North African-Style Beef Chili

Spicy and oh so flavourful! This North African-Style Beef Chili is a delicious twist on the classic chili con carne. Ready in 35 minutes, it is the perfect hearty treat to serve a crowd.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: International
Diet: Gluten Free, Low Calorie
Servings: 4
Calories: 424kcal
Author: Yvonne

Ingredients

  • 500 g ground beef (1 lb)
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 250 g chickpeas (1 cup) can, pre-cooked
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 400 g canned tomatoes (14 oz)
  • 200 ml beef stock (1 cup)
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon ras el hanout
  • ¼ teaspoon dried chili flakes or 1 fresh chili
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  • Roughly chop bell peppers. Peel and finely chop onion and garlic. Drain chickpeas and run under cold water until water runs clear.
  • Heat olive oil on high heat in a pot. Add minced beef and roast for about 5 minutes until crumbly and browned.
  • Add onion, bell peppers, chickpeas and garlic, reduce heat to medium and roast for a about 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with ras el hanout, chili flakes and salt.
  • Add the canned tomatoes and beef stock. Let it cook on low to medium heat for about 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Top with parsley and pomegranate seeds if you like and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 424kcal