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Quick Chilli

Quick Chilli

with Rice and Sour Cream
4.5(826)
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on February 05, 2026
Calories
818 kcal
Protein
43g protein
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Sulphites
  • Milk
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

150

Long Grain Rice

240

British Beef Mince

1

Yellow Pepper

1

Coriander

1

Red Kidney Beans

1

Mexican Spice

Mexican Style Spice Mix

1

Finely Chopped Tomatoes with Onion and Garlic

28

Red Wine Stock Paste

(Contains: Sulphites)

½

Lime

75

Soured Cream

(Contains: Milk)

Not included in your delivery

150

Water

Energy (kcal)818 kcal
Energy (kJ)3423 kJ
Fat28 g
of which saturates12 g
Carbohydrate95 g
of which sugars20 g
Protein43 g
Salt4.4 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Sieve
Medium Saucepan
Lid
Grill Pan
Chopping Board
Knife
Bowl
Zester

Instructions

Cook the rice
1

a) Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil with 0.25 tsp of salt. b) Add the rice and boil until tender, 12-15 mins, then drain in a sieve and return to the pan, off the heat, with the lid on.

Cook the beef
2

a) Meanwhile, heat a splash of oil in a frying pan over high heat. b) Add the beef mince and brown all over, 4-5 mins, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks.

Prep the veggies
3

a) Meanwhile, halve the pepper, discard the core and seeds, then thinly slice. b) Roughly chop the coriander (stalks and all). c) Drain and rinse the kidney beans in a sieve.

Add the veggies
4

a) Add the pepper to the mince, stir and cook for 2 mins. b) Stir in Mexican spice, finely chopped tomatoes and red wine stock pot. c) Add the kidney beans and water (see ingredients for amount) and bring to the boil. d) Stir to dissolve the stock pot. e) Lower the heat to medium and simmer until the sauce is nice and thick, 8-10 mins. Stir occasionally. IMPORTANT: The mince is cooked when no longer pink.

Make the zesty sour cream
5

a) Meanwhile zest and then halve the lime. b) Mix the lime zest with the sour cream and a pinch of salt.

Finish off
6

a) Once cooked, stir half the coriander through the chilli. b) Add salt and pepper to taste. c) Share the rice between your bowls. d) Serve the chilli on top of the rice and finish with a spoonful of zesty cream. e) Sprinkle over the remaining coriander. Enjoy!

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