Spicy Mexican Chili
Spicy Mexican Chili is a medium Mexican recipe that serves 4. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by MaxiRecipes on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 42 min | Total: 1 hr 7 min
Cost: $9.40 total, $2.35 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 Red bell pepper (Core and dice)
- 2 Onions (Coarsely sliced)
- 2 Garlic cloves (Finely chopped)
- 400 g Ground beef (Trim any visible fat)
- 2 c. à soupe Olive oil (For cooking)
- 4 Canned peeled tomatoes (Whole, lightly crush)
- 250 g Canned red beans (Drained and rinsed)
- 150 g Canned corn (Drained)
- 1 c. à café Sweet paprika
- ½ c. à café Hot paprika (sweet pepper)
- ½ c. à café Chili powder (Rissa or cayenne) (Adjust to taste)
- 1 c. à café Salt
- ½ c. à café Ground black pepper
- 100 ml Water (To help initial cooking)
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables
Core the red bell pepper, cut into dice. Coarsely slice the two onions. Chop the two garlic cloves.
Time: PT10M
Sauté onion and pepper
Pour 2 c. à soupe olive oil into the sauté pan, heat over medium heat. Add the onions and pepper, sauté for 2 minutes until they start to brown.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: moyen
Gentle cooking with water
Add 100 ml water, cover the pan and let simmer for 15 minutes over medium‑low heat.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: moyen
Cook the ground meat
Deglaze the pan, add the ground meat. Cook for 3 minutes breaking it up with the spoon until well browned.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: moyen
Incorporate the tomatoes
Add the 4 whole peeled tomatoes, lightly crush them with the spoon. Cook for 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: moyen
Season
Season with salt (1 c. à café), pepper (½ c. à café), add sweet paprika (1 c. à café), hot paprika (½ c. à café) and Rissa chili (½ c. à café). Mix well.
Time: PT2M
Add the red beans
Stir in the drained red beans, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: faible
Finish with the corn
Add the drained corn, heat for an additional 2 minutes just to warm it.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: faible
Serve
Serve the chili hot, accompanied by white or whole‑grain rice.
Time: PT0M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 20 g
- Carbohydrates
- 30 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 6 g
Dietary info: Gluten‑free, High in protein, low-calorie, high-fiber
Last updated: April 7, 2026





