Best 10 Slow Cooker Beef And Black Bean Chili Recipes

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If you're looking for a hearty and flavorful meal that's perfect for a cold night or a casual get-together, look no further than slow cooker beef and black bean chili. This classic dish is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences, making it a versatile favorite for any occasion. With its combination of tender beef, savory black beans, and a rich, flavorful broth, this chili is sure to warm your soul and satisfy your taste buds. So gather your ingredients, plug in your slow cooker, and let's get cooking!

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BEAN & BEEF SLOW-COOKED CHILI



Bean & Beef Slow-Cooked Chili image

This chili may be loaded, but we love to build it up even more with toppings like pico de gallo, red onion, cilantro and cheese. -Mallory Lynch, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h20m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large sweet onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles
2 cans (15 ounces each) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 to 3 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
Optional toppings: sour cream, chopped red onion and minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain., Transfer beef mixture to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Drain one can of tomatoes, discarding liquid; add to slow cooker. Stir in beans, chili powder, cumin, salt and remaining tomatoes. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours to allow flavors to blend., Mash beans to desired consistency. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 1103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 15g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

SLOW-COOKER BEEF AND BLACK-BEAN CHILI



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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.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes     Ground Beef Recipes

Time 6h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

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

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524 g, Fat 25 g, Fiber 13 g, Protein 35 g

SLOW COOKER BEEF CHILI



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I know everyone has a slow cooker chili recipe that they say is the best... Well here is another one that I am adding to the list. I believe this one carries a good challenge to all of those out there. This has been a favorite always of my family and friends, so let me know what you think and let's create a melting pot for the perfect slow cooker chili dish. Serve topped with sour cream, shredded Cheddar cheese, chopped chives, hot sauce, and sliced jalapenos (or habanero if you like the heat).

Provided by Sahara B

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Slow Cooker     Soups and Stews     Chili

Time 8h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ large onion, coarsely chopped
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh garlic
1 ½ pounds ground beef
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon kosher salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
2 (15 ounce) cans red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes and green chile peppers, undrained

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in ground beef, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until beef is lightly browned and crumbly, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Transfer beef mixture to a slow cooker. Stir in black beans, kidney beans, and diced tomatoes and chiles. Cover and cook on Low, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 52.2 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 15.7 g, Protein 27.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 1232.3 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

SLOW COOKER 3-BEAN CHILI



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This is so easy and so tasty. Freezes great for meals later in the week. If you want it a little thinner add an extra can of tomato sauce. Also the green chiles are not hot but add a wonderful flavor, so don't be afraid of them.

Provided by lmyrato

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Turkey Chili Recipes

Time 4h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (20 ounce) package 93%-lean ground turkey
1 (28 ounce) can diced fire-roasted tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (15.5 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15.5 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can reduced-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
1 small onion, chopped
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chiles
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon oregano
1 pinch ground cumin

Steps:

  • Cook and stir turkey in a large skillet until completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes; transfer to slow cooker.
  • Stir tomatoes, tomato sauce, pinto beans, kidney beans, black beans, onion, green chilies, chili powder, garlic, oregano, and cumin with the turkey in the slow cooker.
  • Cook on High for 4 hours or on Low for 7 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 41.8 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 877.8 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

EFFORTLESS BLACK BEAN CHILI



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My mom found the inspiration for this chili in a slow-cooker cookbook. After a few updates, all of us love it (even those of us who steer clear of beans). We think it's even better served over rice. -Amelia Gormley, Ephrata, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h25m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 qt.).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground turkey
1 small onion, chopped
3 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano or 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 jar (16 ounces) mild salsa
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup water
Optional toppings: sour cream, finely chopped red onion, chopped cilantro and corn chips

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker., Stir in all remaining ingredients except toppings. Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 6-8 hours. Top as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 868mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

SLOW-COOKER BEEF AND TWO-BEAN CHILI



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This ground beef chili recipe with black beans and chickpeas comes from Gina Homolka's cookbook SkinnyTastes: Fast and Slow

Provided by Gina Homolka

Categories     Slow Cooker     Chili     Stew     Soup/Stew     Ground Beef     Bell Pepper     Bean     Garlic     Winter

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 25

Cumin-Cilantro Sour Cream:
1/2 cup light sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
For the chili:
2 pounds 93% lean ground beef
2 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped red bell peppers
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (15-ounce) can no-salt-added black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15.5-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 (10-ounce) can diced tomatoes with mild green chiles
1 (8-ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 bay leaves
Toppings:
1/2 cup grated reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup chopped red onion
Crushed tortilla chips (optional)

Steps:

  • For the Cumin-Cilantro Sour Cream:
  • In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, cilantro, and cumin. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • For the chili:
  • Set a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef, salt, and pepper to taste. Cook, using a wooden spoon to break the meat into pieces as it browns, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain all the liquid from the pan. Add the tomato paste, onion, bell peppers, and garlic, and cook, stirring, until the vegetables have softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker. Add 1 cup water, the black beans, chickpeas, tomatoes, tomato sauce, cumin, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, and bay leaves.
  • Cover and cook on high for 5 hours or on low for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Discard the bay leaves. To serve, ladle the chili into 8 serving bowls. Top each with 1 tablespoon of the sour cream mixture, 1 tablespoon of the cheddar, the red onion, and tortilla chips, if desired.

CROCK POT STEAK AND BLACK BEAN CHILI



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The weather is starting to cool off now and this is a easy chili recipe for the crock pot. This chili is very thick and rich. Makes a lot.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Meat

Time 8h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs boneless beef cubes, for stew
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chili-style chopped tomatoes
1 teaspoon sugar
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
salt and pepper, to taste
sour cream
shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cut the beef into 1-inch cubes.
  • Place beef in slow cooker and turn it on low.
  • Sprinkle the chili powder, garlic powder and cumin over the meat.
  • Add onion and green pepper.
  • Drain and rinse the cans of beans and add them to the slow cooker.
  • Add tomatoes and sugar.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Uncover and sir in the tomato paste.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with sour cream and cheddar cheese.

SLOW COOKER BLACK BEAN CHILI



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From the Sacramento Bee. It's not necessary to add the fat free ingredients. I did, however, eat this while on Weight Watchers and still lost 50 pounds.

Provided by Pattypoo 245037

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 8h30m

Yield 1 crockpot, 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb well trimmed pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 (16 ounce) jar thick & chunky salsa
3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup fat free chicken broth
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 cup fat free sour cream

Steps:

  • In a slow cooker, combine pork, salsa, beans, broth, bell pepper, onion cumin, chili powder and oregano. Mix well and cover; cook on low 8 hours or until pork is tender. Garnish with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.2, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 76.3, Sodium 826.7, Carbohydrate 69.8, Fiber 23.4, Sugar 7.2, Protein 47.1

SLOW-COOKER STEAK AND BLACK BEAN CHILI



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Come home to a steaming bowl of smokin' hot chili. All it takes is 10 minutes prep and two easy steps.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lb beef top round steak
1 envelope (1 oz) onion soup mix (from 2-oz package)
2 cans (15 oz each) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, undrained
3 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Trim fat from beef. Cut beef into 3/4-inch cubes. In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix beef and soup mix (dry). Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fiber 12 g, Protein 45 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1810 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

SLOW-COOKER SIRLOIN AND BLACK BEAN CHIL



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This hearty chili features beef, tomatoes and Progresso® black beans - a flavorful slow cooked dinner.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 lb boneless beef top sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 cans (15 oz each) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes with green chiles, undrained
1 bag (10 to 12 oz) frozen onions, celery, bell pepper and parsley seasoning blend, thawed
1 bottle (12 oz) dark beer, room temperature
2 tablespoons chili powder
3 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 cup crumbled queso fresco cheese
Sliced green onions, if desired
Sliced red jalapeño chiles, if desired
Lime wedges, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the beef; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until browned on all sides. Place beef in slow cooker. Repeat with remaining 1 tablespoon oil and beef.
  • Stir black beans, diced tomatoes, seasoning blend, beer, chili powder, cumin and salt into slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 hours. Top individual servings with chopped tomato and cheese. Garnish with green onions, jalapeños and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fiber 10 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 950 mg

Tips:

  • Use a variety of beans: This chili recipe calls for black beans, but you can also use kidney beans, pinto beans, or a mix of different types of beans.
  • Add some spice: If you like your chili spicy, add a teaspoon or two of chili powder, cayenne pepper, or chopped jalapeño peppers.
  • Don't skimp on the vegetables: The vegetables in this chili add flavor and texture. Be sure to use a variety of vegetables, such as onions, peppers, and corn.
  • Cook the chili low and slow: The longer you cook the chili, the better the flavors will develop. Aim to cook the chili for at least 4 hours, or even longer if you have time.
  • Serve the chili with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings for chili include shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped cilantro, and jalapeño peppers.

Conclusion:

This slow cooker beef and black bean chili is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck. The chili is packed with flavor and is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give this chili a try. You won't be disappointed!

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