Slow-Cooker Beef and Black-Bean Chili
There's no need to soak these dried beans because they simmer in the slow cooker. Save a little of the chopped red onion for a fresh garnish.
Everyday Food, April 2009
http://www.marthastewart.com/313267/slow-cooker-beef-and-black-bean-chili
- Prep Time 10 minutes
- Total Time 6 hours, 10 minutes
- Yield Serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 pound beef chuck, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
- 1 can (15 ounces) tomato puree
- 1 cup dried black beans, rinsed
- 1 medium red onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons chili powder
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 1/4 cup sour cream, for serving
Directions
- In a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, combine beef, tomato puree, beans, onion (reserve 1 tablespoon for garnish), garlic, chili powder, 2 cups water, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Cover, and cook on high, 6 hours (or on low, 8 hours). Serve chili topped with sour cream and reserved onion.
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