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Chili Con Carne with Coriander rice and Nachos

Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

For the Chili Con Carne

  • 2 pounds lean ground Beef
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 Red Bell pepper
  • 1 Yellow Bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon smoked chili flakes
  • 2 tablespoons smoked Paprika
  • 2 tablespoon ground Cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon ground Cumin
  • 2 tablespoons dried Oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic flakes
  • 3 tablespoons cake flour
  • 2 cans diced tomato
  • 500 ml prepared beef stock
  • 1 can black beans drained
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Himalayan Salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

For the Chili and Coriander rice

  • 1 1/2 cups of rice uncooked
  • ¼ cup fresh Coriander
  • ¼ fresh chili seeds removed
  • ½ teaspoon Himalayan salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
  • ½ tablespoon olive oil
  • Fresh Coriander and nacho chips to serve.

Instructions

For the Chili:

  1. Measure out all the spices and put them aside.  

  2. Chop the onion and bell peppers into a medium dice. If you prefer a smaller cut, that is fine as well.  

  3. Pour olive oil into pot and place on a medium heat. Add onions and stir constantly until the onions are translucent and starting to turn golden.

  4. Add the spices. Stir constantly to prevent burning. 

  5. Add the flour. Stir until the onions are evenly coated.

  6. Add and brown the ground beef.  

  7. Pour in the stock and canned tomato. Bring to the boil and reduce to a simmer for thirty minutes, stirring and scraping regularly to prevent burning.

  8. Add the bell peppers once the sauce has reduced.  

  9. Add the black beans.

  10. Check seasoning and adjust if needed. 

For the Rice:

  1. Prepare rice.

  2. Finely chop coriander and chili and combine with vinegar, olive, and seasoning before stirring through the rice.

To Serve:

  1. Serve Chili with the Chili and Coriander rice and nachos. Top with fresh coriander and lemon.