Chili With Cocoa and Salsa

Per serving

714.2kcal
48.7гProteins
38.6гFats
45.8гCarbs

From www.shopworldkitchen.com. This is delicious! The original recipe simply said 4 sausages, I am guessing 1 pound, but you could probably use 1/2 a pound.NOTE: I tried adding a can of black beans to my last batch - not my best experiment and I do not recommend it. :(

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • lb hot Italian sausage or 1 lb sweet Italian sausage1 lb
  • lean ground beef1 1⁄2 lbs
  • olive oil2 tablespoons
  • onions3

    chopped

  • garlic cloves6

    mashed

  • fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped or 2 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers, drained and chopped3
  • salt2 teaspoons
  • ground cumin1 tablespoon
  • chili powder4 tablespoons
  • dried oregano1 tablespoon
  • crushed tomatoes in puree1

    (28 ounce)

  • salsa1⁄2 cup
  • cocoa2 tablespoons
  • canned red kidney beans, drained28 ounces

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Slice sausages into about 6 pieces each, place in 6-quart stockpot or Dutch oven and sauté until well browned.

  2. 2

    Remove to a mixing bowl and add ground beef to pot and brown.

  3. 3

    Remove to mixing bowl.

  4. 4

    Drain fat from pot and add olive oil.

  5. 5

    Add onions and cook over medium-low heat until they are translucent.

  6. 6

    Add garlic and cook another minute or two, or until the garlic is fragrant.

  7. 7

    Return sausage and ground meat to pot.

  8. 8

    Add jalapenos, salt, cumin, chili powder, oregano, tomatoes, salsa and cocoa.

  9. 9

    Cover and simmer for 2 hours.

  10. 10

    Adjust seasoning to taste.

  11. 11

    Add kidney beans, cover again and cook 30 minutes.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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