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Tex-Mex Style Chili

A little spice for your holiday table.

Ground beef chili with diced tomatoes, green chiles, and a full packet of seasoning mix — this is exactly the kind of dish that showed up at every ‘80s potluck.

Category
Soups & Bisques
Servings
4
Era
1980s
Contributor
Gerry D

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cans (about 14 oz each) diced tomatoes with green chiles
  • 1 can (15 oz) chili beans in sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 package (1¼ oz) chili seasoning mix
  • 1 cup (4 oz) shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brown beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring to break up meat. Drain fat.

  2. 2

    Add onion, pepper and salt; cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is tender.

  3. 3

    Stir in tomatoes, beans with sauce, water and seasoning mix.

  4. 4

    Simmer 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve topped with shredded cheese.

Recipe shared by Gerry D