Silly Chili

Name: Silly Chili
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 850 grams kidney beans, drained; 4 cherry tomatoes, halved; 2 Tbsps chili powder; 8 5-inchs (5-inch) corn tortillas; 454 grams ground chuck; 822 grams no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained; 0 teaspoons salt; 43 grams tablespoons finely shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese; 237 milliliters water

Silly Chili might be just the American recipe you are searching for. One serving contains 311 calories, 19g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. It works well as a rather cheap main course for The Super Bowl. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. Head to the store and pick up salt, no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, corn tortillas, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Cut eye and mouth shapes from each tortilla to make funny faces; discard cutout pieces.

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Tortilla

Place tortillas on a baking sheet; bake at 450 for 4 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.

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Tortilla

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Baking Sheet

Oven

Let cool on a wire rack.

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Wire Rack

Cook meat in a Dutch oven over medium heat until browned, stirring to crumble; drain. Wipe drippings from pan with a paper towel; return meat to pan.

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Meat

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Paper Towels

Dutch Oven

Frying Pan

Add water, chili powder, salt, and beans; set aside.

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Beans

Water

Salt

Place stewed tomatoes in a food processor; process 10 seconds or until pured. Stir into meat mixture; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer an additional 35 minutes.

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Stewed Tomatoes

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Food Processor

Spoon 3/4 cup chili into each of 8 shallow bowls. Top each with a tortilla; add 1 tomato half for "nose," and arrange cheese evenly on tortillas for "hair."

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Tortilla

Cheese