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{
"title": "Classic Beef & Veggie Chili",
"tags": [
"Lunch",
"Dinner"
],
"servings": "4",
"prepTime": "10 mins",
"cookTime": "35 mins",
"description": "A hearty, no-fuss chili that freezes like a dream and reheats even better than day one. She's low maintenance, high reward.",
"ingredients": [
"500g ground beef (80/20)",
"400g canned crushed tomatoes",
"400g canned kidney beans, drained",
"1 yellow onion, diced",
"1 red bell pepper, diced",
"3 garlic cloves, minced",
"240ml beef broth",
"2 tablespoons chili powder",
"1 teaspoon cumin",
"1 teaspoon smoked paprika",
"Salt and black pepper to taste",
"1 tablespoon olive oil"
],
"instructions": [
"Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and red bell pepper, cook until softened. Add garlic and cook for another minute.",
"Add ground beef to the pot. Break it up and cook until no pink remains, about 8 minutes. Drain excess fat if needed.",
"Stir in chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute to bloom the spices.",
"Pour in crushed tomatoes, kidney beans, and beef broth. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.",
"Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for at least 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick and rich.",
"Let cool completely before portioning into freezer-safe containers or zip-lock bags. Freeze flat to save space. Keeps for up to 3 months.",
"To serve, reheat on the stove with a splash of broth. Top with sour cream, cheddar, or green onions."
],
"id": "classic-beef-veggie-chili",
"updatedAt": "2026-03-12T17:11:52.268Z"
}