Best 2 Secret Chocolate Chili Recipes

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Have you ever heard of a sweet and savory chili? If not, you are in for a delicious treat. Secret chocolate chili is a unique dish that combines the flavors of chocolate and chili peppers to create a tantalizing taste experience. This article will provide you with all the information you need to make this mouthwatering dish, including the ingredients you will need, step-by-step instructions, and tips for making the perfect secret chocolate chili. So get ready to explore the world of sweet and savory flavors and prepare to surprise your taste buds with this extraordinary culinary creation.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE CHILI



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Enhance the flavor of your chili with chocolate. Make this recipe for dinner tonight. Ground beef combined with cocoa powder, jalapenos and more. You're family will want seconds.

Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     cold weather     comfort food     entertaining     guys night     potluck     winter

Time 20m

Yield 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs ground beef
2 chopped onions
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cloves minced garlic
2 seeded and minced jalapeƱo peppers
2 (15 oz) cans undrained ranch-style beans
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 (15 oz) cans drained and rinsed black beans
1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes
4 cups tomato sauce
2 cups beef broth

Steps:

  • In a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add the ground beef and cook for 2 minutes. Next, add the onions, chili powder and cumin, and stir together. Add the cocoa, garlic and jalapeƱos, mix together and cook for 2 minutes. Next, add in the ranch-style beans, cayenne pepper and oregano, and cook for another minute. Add the black beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and broth, cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Garnish with sour cream, shredded cheese and chives if desired.

SECRET CHOCOLATE CHILI RECIPE



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Make any night a party night with this Secret Chocolate Chili Recipe. Who are we kidding? We can't keep a great recipe a secret!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield Makes 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. lean ground beef
3 cans (15 oz. each) chili-style diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, drained, rinsed
1 can (15 oz.) kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 oz. BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate
2 cups KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook chicken in large saucepan on medium-high heat until cooked through, stirring occasionally.
  • Add tomatoes, beans and chocolate; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Top each serving with 1/4 cup cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 1090 mg, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fiber 9 g, Sugar 11 g, Protein 20 g

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Chocolate: Use high-quality dark chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70% for a rich and intense flavor.
  • Prep Your Chili: Make sure your chili is flavorful and well-seasoned before adding the chocolate. A good chili base is key to a successful chocolate chili.
  • Add Chocolate at the End: Stir in the chocolate just before serving to prevent it from curdling or losing its flavor.
  • Experiment with Different Spices: Don't be afraid to add other spices like cinnamon, cumin, or chipotle powder to enhance the flavor of your chocolate chili.
  • Serve with Toppings: Top your chocolate chili with sour cream, shredded cheese, avocado, or diced onions for an extra layer of flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

A chocolate chili is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the best of both worlds - the savory warmth of chili and the rich sweetness of chocolate. By following these tips and experimenting with different ingredients, you can create a delicious and memorable chocolate chili that will impress your family and friends. So, grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and embark on a culinary adventure with this tantalizing recipe. Remember, the key is to strike a harmonious balance between the smoky, spicy notes of the chili and the decadent sweetness of the chocolate. Enjoy the process, savor the flavors, and let your taste buds dance with delight!

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