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Cincinnati Chili over Spaghetti with Cheddar and Onion

45 min Serves 4 ~841 kcal/serving ~£7.80 (£1.95/serving)

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Ingredients

  • 500 g beef mince
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 400 ml beef stock
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 350 g spaghetti
  • 400 g tinned kidney beans
  • 100 g grated cheddar cheese

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
841 kcal
Protein
50 g
Carbohydrate
84.9 g
of which sugars
9 g
Fat
31.3 g
of which saturates
14.3 g
Fibre
11.5 g
Salt
2.06 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Brown the beef mince for 6-7 minutes until no pink remains.

  2. 2

    Add the onion and garlic cloves and cook for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the cocoa powder, ground cinnamon, ground allspice and chilli powder, then add the tinned chopped tomatoes and beef stock. Simmer for 25-30 minutes until it reduces to a smooth, thin sauce.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti according to the pack instructions, then drain. Warm the kidney beans in a small pan.

  5. 5

    Pile the chilli over the spaghetti, top with the kidney beans and grated cheddar cheese.

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