Coca-Cola Chili
A flavorful chili with a hint of sweetness and depth from Coca-Cola, combining beef, beans, and spices for a hearty, crowd-pleasing meal perfect for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
- 1 lb. ground beef ⓘ
- 1 onion, chopped ⓘ
- 1 rib celery, chopped ⓘ
- 1 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce ⓘ
- 1 (14 1/2 oz.) can beef broth ⓘ
- 2 Tbsp. chili powder ⓘ
- 1 tsp. garlic powder ⓘ
- 1 tsp. paprika ⓘ
- 1 tsp. ground cumin ⓘ
- 1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, drained ⓘ
- 1 c. Coca-Cola ⓘ
- 1 tsp. hot pepper sauce ⓘ
- 1 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder ⓘ
- salt ⓘ
Instructions
- Spray a 3-quart Dutch oven or pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cook ground beef, chopped onion, and chopped celery over medium-high heat until the meat is browned and vegetables are tender.
- Drain excess fat.
- Add tomato sauce, beef broth, chili powder, garlic powder, paprika, and ground cumin to the pan.
- Stir in drained kidney beans, Coca-Cola, hot pepper sauce, and unsweetened cocoa powder.
- Bring to a simmer and cook for about 20-30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
683
kcal
34% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).