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Mary Chili

Mary Chili: The Best Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham

Mary Chili is a flavorful blend of turkey bacon, chicken ham, and zesty ingredients, perfect for any chili lover.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Dutch Oven

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 ribs celery, finely diced
  • 1 piece white onion, diced
  • 1 piece green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 2 pounds ground chuck
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5-ounce) Hunt's Petite Diced Tomatoes, undrained link: https://www.hunts.com/diced-tomatoes/petite-diced-tomatoes
  • 4 cups zesty bloody mary mix
  • 1 can (15.5-ounce) BUSH'S Chili Beans - Black Beans link: https://www.bushbeans.com/en_US/product/mild-black-chili-beans
  • 1 can (15.5-ounce) BUSH'S White Chili Beans - Great Northern Beans link: https://www.bushbeans.com/en_US/product/mild-great-northern-chili-beans
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh grated refrigerated horseradish

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • In a large dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the celery, onion, and bell pepper. Cook until tender.
  • Add the ground beef and cook until cooked through. Drain excess grease away.
  • Return the mixture to the pot and over medium heat, add the garlic. Cook 1 minute.
  • Add in the tomatoes with the juice, the bloody mary mix, beans, chili powder, cumin, and smoked paprika.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and simmer for 1 hour - stirring occasionally.
  • When ready to serve, stir in the horseradish. Serve topped with grated cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions, or your other favorite chili toppings.

Notes

Nutritional values are an estimate and will vary depending on the brands used. The values do not include optional ingredients or when ingredients are added to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 8gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 3mg
Keyword chicken ham, chili, comfort food, easy recipe, Mary Chili, turkey bacon
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