XL Beef & Black Bean Chili
2x the portions for family dinner or leftovers
Allergens: Milk
Total: 35 min • Prep: 10 min

Ingredients
Sour Cream
4½ tablespoon
Cheddar Cheese
1 cup
Tomato Paste
2 units
Onion
1 unit
Hash Brown Shredded Potatoes
1 unit
Ground Beef
10 ounce
Beef Stock Concentrate
2 units
Black Beans
1 unit
Scallions
2 units
Mexican Spice Blend
1 tablespoon
Southwest Spice Blend
1 tablespoon
Hot Sauce
2 teaspoon
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Black Pepper
1 teaspoon (tsp)
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)
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Cooking Oil
5 teaspoon (tsp)
Cooking steps

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Open potatoes and fill container with warm water to indicated line. Set aside to absorb liquid, 12 minutes.
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Meanwhile, wash and dry produce. Halve, peel, and dice onion into ¼-inch pieces. Trim and thinly slice scallions.
Ingredient Quantities
Onion
1 unit
Scallions
2 units

- Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add beef*, onion, Southwest Spice Blend, Mexican Spice Blend, a pinch of salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until beef is browned and cooked through and onion is softened, 5-7 minutes.
Ingredient Quantities
Onion
1 unit
Mexican Spice Blend
1 tablespoon
Southwest Spice Blend
1 tablespoon
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

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Stir in beans and their liquid, tomato paste, stock concentrates, and ½ cup water (1 cup for 8 servings). Bring to a simmer and cook, covered, until thickened, 8-10 minutes. Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
Ingredient Quantities
Tomato Paste
2 units
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

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Drain potatoes.
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Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large, preferably nonstick and ovenproof, pan over medium-high heat. Add potatoes in a single layer; cook, undisturbed, until brown and crispy on one side, 5-7 minutes.
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Meanwhile, adjust oven rack to top position and heat broiler to high.

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Top potatoes with another drizzle of oil. (If your pan isn’t ovenproof, transfer potatoes to a baking sheet, crispy side down, now.) Transfer to top rack; broil until browned and crispy, 5-7 minutes. TIP: Watch carefully so potatoes don’t burn!
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Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
Ingredient Quantities
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Salt
1 teaspoon (tsp)

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Serve chili and hash brown potatoes family style with sour cream, cheddar, scallions, and hot sauce on the side.
Ingredient Quantities
Sour Cream
4½ tablespoon
Scallions
2 units
Hot Sauce
2 teaspoon