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Chilli Con Carne

Enjoy the taste of Mexico with this quick and easy dish

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely chopped
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  • 1 red pepper, chopped
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  • 3 Tbsp Gourmet Garden Fresh BlendsTM Mexican
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  • 1lb ground beef
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  • ½ cup water or beef stock
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  • 15oz can diced tomatoes, undrained
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  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
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  • 14oz can red kidney beans, drained
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  • 2 Tbsp Gourmet Garden Cilantro
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  • Sour cream and avocado to serve
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Method SERVES 4

Step 1
Cook onion in a lightly oiled large saucepan until soft. Add red pepper and Gourmet Garden Fresh Blends™ Mexican. Mix well.

Step 2
Add ground beef, cook, stirring to break up ground beef until meat is well browned.

Step 3
Add water or beef stock, diced tomatoes and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, simmer about 20 minutes or until sauce has thickened.

Step 4
Stir in red kidney beans and Gourmet Garden Cilantro, cook until heated through. Serve with sour cream and slices of avocado if desired.

 
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Tiffany, Croydon, Australia (June 2011)
This is so easy to make. Eat it with corn chips or on its own!