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Chocolate Chili (Paula Deen)
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 65 Minutes
Ready In: 85 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
2 pounds ground beef
2 onions, chopped
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
two 15-ounce cans ranch-style beans, undrained
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
two 15-ounce cans black beans, drained and rinsed
one 15-ounce can diced tomatoes
4 cups tomato sauce
2 cups beef broth
optional garnishes: sour cream, shredded cheese, minced chives
Directions:
1. In a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add the ground beef and cook for 2 minutes. Next, add the onions, chili powder and cumin, and stir together. Add the cocoa, garlic and jalapenos, mix together and cook for 2 minutes. Next, add in the ranch-style beans, cayenne pepper and oregano, and cook for another minute. Add the black beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and broth, cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
2. Garnish with sour cream, shredded cheese and chives if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com