Easy Beef And Chorizo Chili Food

BEEF AND CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• First, in a 6 qt or larger slow cooker, add oil and onions (because this allows the onions to season the oil) followed by ground beef and chorizo. Break apart the meat.
• Next, add the beans, tomatoes with juice, tomato paste and spices.
• Then, cover slow cooker, set on low setting and cook for 4 hours. Stir well midway through and at the end of cooking.

CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir ground beef and chorizo sausage into onion mixture; cook, breaking meat apart while stirring, until no longer pink, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Mix ground beef-chorizo mixture, diced tomatoes, chili, butter beans, tomato sauce, chili powder, chipotle seasoning blend, salt, and black pepper in a slow cooker.
• Cook on High until flavors have blended, 3 to 4 hours.

BEEF AND CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• Place a large dutch oven over medium high heat and brown the ground beef and chorizo. *Can drain excess fat from pan after browning meats, if necessary.
• Add the onion, bell pepper, and garlic to the meat mixture and cook for about 5 minutes, or until veggies are just cooked through. Add all of the remaining ingredients, stir well, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until chili has thicken and all flavors are combined, about 30-35 minutes.
• Serve with any of the optional accompaniments (and extra pico de gallo)

ELAINA NEWTON - THE RISING SPOON

Steps:

• Set a large Dutch oven or pot over medium heat. Add the cooking oil, let it warm a minute, then add the ground beef, ground chorizo, chili powder seasoning, sea salt, and black pepper.
• Cook the meat, stirring & breaking it into chunks with a wooden spoon or spatula until the meat is cooked through and the spices are evenly distributed (about 10 minutes).
• Add the onion, sweet bell pepper, and poblano peppers. Cook another 10 minutes to let the veggies start to soften, then add the garlic, chiles en adobo sauce, tomato sauce, diced fire-roasted tomatoes, chicken broth, and pinto beans.
• Stir well to incorporate all the ingredients, bring to a simmer, cover with a lid and reduce heat to medium-low or low. Cook for 30 minutes, then remove the lid and cook for another 30 minutes to let some of the liquid evaporate (optional - you can leave the lid on the whole time if you like it soupier).
• Ladle into bowls, garnish with your favorite toppings and serve immediately while hot. Leftovers freeze and reheat well (if there are any).

BEEF AND CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• Cook beans a day in advance.
• Brown the beef and chorizo in a heavy pot. Drain off any excess fat.
• Add the onion and garlic and cook until just soft.
• Add the remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer for 45 minutes. Serve warm.

BEEF AND CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute celery, onion, and garlic in hot oil until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Stir ground beef and chorizo with the vegetable mixture, breaking meat into increasingly smaller chunks as you cook and stir until the meat is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Stir tomato sauce, stewed tomatoes, tomato paste, and diced tomatoes with green chile peppers into the beef mixture, respectively; season with chili seasoning mix. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook chili at a simmer until thickened, about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

SMOKY CHORIZO CHILI

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Crumble in the chorizo. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, breaking up the chorizo with a wooden spoon, until browned, about 3 minutes. Add the red onion and bell peppers and cook until they begin to soften, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the garlic, jalapeno, ancho powder, cumin, smoked paprika and oregano. Cook and stir to coat the meat and vegetables in the spices, about 1 minute.
• Add the tomatoes, beef broth and 2 cups water. Bring to a simmer over medium-low heat, then stir in the black beans and butternut squash. Simmer, uncovered, until the chili is thick and flavorful and the veggies are tender, 30 to 45 minutes.
• Serve the chili with bowls of the toppings on the side for passing at the table.

BEEF, CHORIZO, AND CHILE FLAUTAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place peppers, cut-sides down, onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Roast peppers in the preheated oven until the skins are brown and crispy, about 15 minutes. Place blackened peppers into a bowl and cover tightly with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool, about 20 minutes. Remove and discard skins. Dice flesh and set aside.
• Combine ground chuck and chorizo in a bowl, kneading together as evenly as possible.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a pot over medium heat. Add meat and cook and stir until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes. Strain out 90% of the grease.
• Stir beer, salsa, chile powder, garlic powder, cumin, onion powder, salt, marjoram, black pepper, and cayenne into the meat. Stir in 1/2 of the diced chile peppers. Crank up the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until most of the liquid has disappeared, about 2 hours; don't let all the liquid evaporate or you'll have dry meat.
• Brush one side of a tortilla with some of the remaining canola oil. On the dry side, about 1/2 inch from one side of the tortilla, spoon a line of beef and chorizo, sprinkle with Colby-Jack cheese, and top with some diced chile peppers. Roll the loaded side over multiple times until the tortilla is in a tight roll. Make sure it is tight by tucking the first rotation up under the meat. Set rolled tortilla seam-side down on the wire rack of an air fryer. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• Preheat an air fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Fry in the preheated air fryer for 6 minutes. Serve immediately.