Chilli con carne
Mexican & Caribbean50 mins£1.33 a portionFreezes well
Ingredients
Serves 4
- Beef mince 20-25% fat500g
- Red kidney beans (400g tin)1
- Chopped tomatoes (400g tin)2
- Brown onions150g
- Mixed peppers (3 pack)1
- Garlic (4 bulbs, approx 40 cloves)2
- Mild chilli powderstore cupboard5g
- Ground cuminstore cupboard5g
- Basmati rice300g
Plus salt and pepper. About £5.32 for the amounts used.
Method
- 1
Fry 1 chopped onion and 1 chopped pepper with 500g beef mince in a large pan for 8 minutes until browned.
- 2
Add 2 crushed garlic cloves, 1 tsp chilli powder and 1 tsp cumin and cook for 1 minute.
- 3
Add 2 tins chopped tomatoes and 1 drained tin kidney beans. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring now and then, then season.
- 4
Cook 300g rice following the pack instructions and serve with the chilli.
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