Quick Chilli Con Carne
with Basmati Rice
This Quick Chilli Con Carne is a crowd pleaser and is one to get the family round the dinner table for. Super simple to make, and easily customised to suit the kids too.Delicious!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
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Ingredients
150
Basmati Rice
240
British Beef Mince
1
Bell Pepper
(May contain traces of: Celery)
1
Red Kidney Beans
1
Mexican Style Spice Mix
1
Finely Chopped Tomatoes with Onion and Garlic
10
Beef Stock Paste
Not included in your delivery
150
Water for the Sauce
Nutritional information
Utensils
Instructions
a) Boil a full kettle.
b) Pour the boiled water into a large saucepan with 1/4 tsp salt on high heat. Add the rice and cook for 10-12 mins.
c) Once cooked, drain in a sieve and pop back in the pan. Cover with a lid and leave to the side until ready to serve.
a) Meanwhile, heat a large frying pan on high heat (no oil).
b) Once hot, add the beef mince and fry until browned, 4-5 mins. Use a spoon to break it up as it cooks, then drain and discard any excess fat. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince.
a) Meanwhile, halve the pepper and discard the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips.
b) Drain and rinse the kidney beans in a sieve.
a) Add the pepper to the mince, then stir and cook for 2 mins. Add a drizzle of oil if needed.
b) Stir in the Mexican style spice mix, chopped tomatoes and beef stock paste.
c) Add the kidney beans and water for the sauce (see pantry for amount) and bring to the boil.
a) Lower the heat to medium and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened, 8-10 mins. IMPORTANT: The mince is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.
a) Once cooked, season the chilli to taste with salt and pepper.
b) Share the rice between your bowls and spoon the chilli on top.
Enjoy!
