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Beef & Vegetable Chili

Lean beef with beans, mushrooms, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and classic chili spices.

⏱ 55 min9 ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 cup chopped mushrooms
  • 1 can kidney beans, rinsed
  • 1 large can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin

Directions

  1. Brown beef and drain excess fat if needed.
  2. Add onion, pepper, mushrooms, and zucchini and cook until softened.
  3. Add beans, tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, and 1 cup water.
  4. Simmer 30 minutes.
Dave Says

Finely chopped mushrooms blend into the chili and add texture without taking over the flavor.

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