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Modern Paleo Beef Chili

Hearty and Delicious Paleo Beef Chili Perfect for Any Day

6servings
1 hr 20 min
Intermediate
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Modern Paleo Beef Chili

About this recipe

This upgraded paleo beef chili is bean-free, rich, and full of robust flavors. Using grass-fed beef and a myriad of vegetables and spices, it promises a healthy and satisfying meal that's perfect for any occasion, especially those chilly nights.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb grass-fed ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup beef broth

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Brown the ground beef until fully cooked, then remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pot, sauté onions, garlic, and peppers until softened.

  4. 4

    Stir in chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper.

  5. 5

    Add cooked beef, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and beef broth; bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat and cook for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally to blend flavors.

  7. 7

    Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.

  8. 8

    Serve hot, garnished with your favorite toppings.

Chef's tip

This recipe omits beans to align with the paleo diet. Feel free to add extra veggies of your choice, like zucchini or mushrooms, to enhance the texture and nutritional content.

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