Make you famous lite beef chili

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsBeef top sirloin steak cut into 1/2-inch cubes OR- ground chuck
1cupFrozen corn
2Cans beef broth (14-1/2 oz. each)
cupWater
½Red bell pepper; chopped
6Corn tortillas cut in strips
½Poblano pepper; chopped
2tablespoonsChili powder
1Celery stalk; chopped
2teaspoonsGround cumin
1Carrot; chopped
1teaspoonDried oregano leaves
2Jalapeno peppers finely diced
2Garlic cloves; minced
1cupJicama; diced
32ouncesCanned black beans, rinsed
2tablespoonsFresh cilantro, chopped
3Roma tomatoes; chopped
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

The variety of fresh vegetables in this unique chili give it an original flavor. And, your waistline will smile! Heat broth and water over medium heat in a 4 quart pot. Add tortillas and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tortillas dissolve.

Meanwhile, brown beef over medium heat in a non-stick skillet, drain fat, and add seasonings. Add beef and vegetables. except jicama and cilantro, to stock pot. Simmer on low heat 30 min. to 1 hour. Season to taste. Just before serving, stir in jicama and cilantro.

Serving Suggestion: Cornbred Muffins or Corn Tortillas and Stewed Apples.

* COOKFDN brings you this recipe with permission from: * Texas Beef Council --