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Low-fat chilli con carne

  by Gail Moffat
Preperation time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 35 mins
Serves: 4

Recipe Ingredients
500g lean minced beef;
400g can red kidney beans, drained;
200g can sweetcorn, drained;
400g can chopped tomoatoes;
1 onion, finely chopped;
1 clove garlic, crushed;
1 red pepper, deseeded and chopped;
2 tbsp chilli powder;
1 tsp ground cumin;
1 tsp soft brown sugar;
300ml beef stock;
rice to serve
 
Recipe Method
Brown the mince then add the onion and garlic and cook for a few minutes. Add the chilli powder and cumin and cook for a further minute.

Add the chopped tomatoes, sugar and stock, stir through and bring to a simmer. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

Add the red pepper and cook for 10 minutes, then add the kidney beans and sweetcorn and simmer for a further 5 minutes. Serve with rice.