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Four-Bean Taco Chili

By: Amy Martell 
"Amy Martell of Canton, Pennsylvania knows how to heat up the dinner table on a cold night. Her zesty chili is chockfull of ground beef, beans and south-of-the-border flair. Whip up the stovetop sensation when you're feeding a crowd, or make sure to save leftovers for the following two recipes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 3 cups tomato juice
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
  • 1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can great northern beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can butter beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning

Directions

  1. In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2007 by Sophie   view full review
UBER EASY. Used the slow cooker. Subbed ground turkey for the ground beef. Added 1/2 small...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 9, 2008 by cookiemama   view full review
I used a can of Ro-Tel instead of the tomato sauce, and it was really good! Not too spicy for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2012 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I followed the recipe exact, only using homemade taco seasoning and all kidney/black beans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2009 by JANUARYBABE2   view full review
Leftover Chili can be used to make a great dip. Or you can serve the chili and take 4C out to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2011 by denise   view full review
I was looking for a recipe to use for Western Camp with the Girl Scouts, and this recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2011 by jenstu   view full review
We all really enjoyed this! Nice filling meal!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2011 by CindyC   view full review
Very good chili, excellent comfort food. I made it with mild salsa, but you can up the heat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2011 by Swank   view full review
Um, Yum!! To start with, how easy are the instructions? Brown beef, add rest of ingredients. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2011 by Jesivotchka   view full review
Excellent chili! Made this for Father's Day yesterday and he said it was perfect and I'd give...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2012 by Nichole Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent! I used homemade taco seasoning instead of store bought and substituted cannelini...

 

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