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Slow Cooker Chili Colorado

March 5, 2012 By Cooking Mamas Leave a Comment

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Slow Cooker Chili Colorado

Slow-cooked beef or pork served with warmed tortillas or over a bed of steamed white rice. Me gusta mucho!!
Course: Entrée
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. beef stew meat cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tsp. salt plus more for seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper plus more for seasoning
  • 2 T. olive oil
  • 1 sm. red onion finely diced
  • 3 (4 oz.) cans diced green chilies
  • 1/4 c. cooked bacon crumbled
  • 1 c. tomato puree
  • 1 T. salt-free Mexican seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 c. low-sodium beef stock
  • 1 scallion sliced
  • Corn or flour tortillas warmed

Instructions

  • Add olive oil to a large skillet over high heat, season stew meat with a little salt and pepper. Sear meat on all sides. Place in a 4-quart slow cooker. Add onions, green chilies, and bacon.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together tomato puree, Mexican seasoning, chili powder, salt and pepper and beef stock. Pour into slow cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH setting for 4 to 6 hours.
  • Serve chili in bowls garnished with scallions, with warm corn or flour tortillas on the side.

Filed Under: Beef, Cinco de Mayo, ENTREE, HOLIDAYS, Sandwiches & Wraps, Slow Cooker

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