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Quick Chili

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Quick Chili.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 4

Total time: 30 min

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound ground beef, 90% lean
  • 1 can kidney beans, low-sodium
  • 1 cup tomato sauce, low-sodium
  • 1 tablespoon onion, instant minced
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder

Instructions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Thoroughly cook ground beef in skillet until browned (internal temperature of 160 °F). Do not undercook ground beef. Carefully wash your hands and any surfaces that have come in contact with raw meat.
  3. Drain off fat into container.
  4. Stir in kidney beans with liquid, tomato sauce, onion, and chili powder.
  5. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Refrigerate or freeze leftovers within 2 hours of cooking. Use refrigerated leftovers within 4 days.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size3/4 cup prepared chili, 1/4 of recipe (233g)
calories195 calories
protein17g
carbohydrate22g
fat5g
saturated Fat2g
fiber8g
sugar5g
sodium251mg
cholesterol33mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

MyPlate recipe archive ↗

Functional recipe facts retrieved from an archived mirror on 20 October 2026; functional directions retained as an archive reference. Source and rights of original photographs have not been verified, so they are not reproduced.

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