Indulge in the Ultimate Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne Recipe

Indulge in the Ultimate Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne Recipe

August 12, 2025 Written by Ava

Today’s Culinary Delight: Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne

Welcome, fellow foodies! Today, I am excited to share a recipe that combines two of my favorite things: spicy chili and rich chocolate. This unique twist on a classic dish will surely delight your taste buds and warm your soul. Let’s dive into the details of this delicious Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne!

Ingredients:

  • ground beef (500g)
  • onion (1, diced)
  • bell pepper (1, diced)
  • canned kidney beans (400g)
  • diced tomatoes (400g)
  • beef broth (500ml)
  • dark chocolate (50g)
  • chili powder (2 tbsp)
  • cumin (1 tsp)
  • paprika (1 tsp)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Kitchen Tools:

  • large pot
  • wooden spoon
  • knife
  • cutting board

To start, heat a large pot over medium heat and brown the ground beef. Add in the diced onion and bell pepper, and cook until the vegetables are soft. Next, pour in the canned kidney beans (drained and rinsed), diced tomatoes, and beef broth. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.

Let the chili simmer for about 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together. Break the dark chocolate into chunks and stir it into the chili until melted and well incorporated. The chocolate will add a rich depth of flavor and a hint of sweetness to balance out the spiciness.

Adjust seasoning to taste, adding more chili powder for extra heat or more salt and pepper if needed. Serve the Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne hot, garnished with a dollop of sour cream, shredded cheese, and chopped fresh cilantro. Enjoy this unique and comforting dish on a chilly evening with your loved ones!

Serving Information:

Total weight of cooked dish: 1500g
Number of servings: 6
Average weight per serving: 250g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 400 calories

Tip: For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a tablespoon of instant coffee granules to the chili while it simmers. The coffee will enhance the richness of the chocolate and give the dish a unique depth of flavor.

I hope you give this Spicy Chocolate Chili Con Carne a try and enjoy it as much as I do! Feel free to get creative and adjust the spice level to suit your preferences. Happy cooking!

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