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Meat Lover's Summer Chili

with pepperoni and bacon

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

All ingredients are individually packaged, but our central facility is not certified allergen-free. Furthermore, ingredient contents may vary. Please check ingredient packaging for allergens and nutrition facts. If you have serious allergies, please use your best judgment or consult a health professional to decide if our meals are safe for you!
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    Under 35g carbs

We've made this chili for all the meat lovers out there, and we count ourselves among those ranks. It's got one, two, three kinds of meat (ground beef, pepperoni, and bacon) and all the chili bits and pieces you love, from green onions to sour cream. We think it's kind of fly to make chili for the summer, and for the meat lovers.

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 oz. Ground Beef
  • 8 oz. Fire Roasted Diced Tomatoes
  • 3 oz. Diced Poblano
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    2 oz. Sour Cream
  • 2 Green Onions
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    1 oz. Shredded Cheddar-Jack Cheese
  • ½ oz. Crumbled Bacon
  • ½ oz. Pepperoni
  • 1 Tbsp. Chile and Cumin Rub
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    ¼ oz. Flour

Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    590
  • Carbohydrates
    16g
  • Net Carbs
    13g
  • Fat
    42g
  • Protein
    37g
  • Sodium
    1220mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using 20 oz. ground beef, follow same instructions as 10 oz. ground beef, working in batches, if necessary.

  • If using ground pork, follow same instructions as ground beef in Steps 2 and 3 cooking until no pink remains pork reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes.

  • If using ground turkey, follow same instructions as ground beef in Steps 2 and 3, cooking until no pink remains and turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 7-9 minutes.

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Trim and thinly slice green onions on an angle, keeping white and green portions separate.

    Slice pepperoni into 1/4" pieces.

  2. 2

    Start the Chili

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add ground beef, poblano, bacon, pepperoni, and white portions of green onions to hot pan. Stir occasionally, breaking up beef, until poblano begins to get tender, 4-5 minutes.

    Add flour and stir until no dry flour remains.

  3. 3

    Finish the Chili

    Stir tomatoes, 1 cup water, chili and cumin rub, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper into hot pan. Bring to a boil.

    Once boiling, cover. Stir occasionally until poblano is tender, no pink remains on ground beef, and ground beef reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 4-5 minutes.

    Remove from burner. Stir in a pinch of pepper.

  4. 4

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with cheese, sour cream, and green portions of green onions. Bon appétit!

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