Chilli con carne
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 8 handfuls brown rice
- 1 red onion
- 1 red pepper
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 red chillies
- 400 g lean beef mince
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 can kidney beans
- 1 can baked beans
- 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 4 tbsp tomato puree
- 2 tbsp fresh coriander chopped
Instructions
- In a pan add the brown rice, cover with double the amount of water and boil for 25 minutes with a lid on.
- Chop the onion and and pepper and fry on a medium heat in coconut oil for a few minutes, until soft.
- Slice the garlic and chillies and add to the pan with the mince meat. Keep on a medium heat until the meat is cooked through and then add in the ground cumin.
- Rinse the kidney beans, and add to the pan.
- Add the baked beans, canned chopped tomatoes and tomato puree, and stir through.
- Leave to simmer on a low/medium heat for about 10 minutes (with a lid on to keep in the moisture).
- For the rice, drain any excess water and let to sit for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the rice and chilli and top with the coriander.
Notes
This is a great dish for batch cooking. You can store chilli in the freezer for weeks in Tupperware containers.
Mature cheddar cheese is a great topping too!