This hearty and flavorful lamb black bean chili is a satisfying dish that will warm you up on a cold day. Made with tender lamb, black beans, and a blend of spices, this chili is perfect for a cozy dinner at home.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground lamb
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped cilantro
Directions
- In a large pot, brown the ground lamb over medium heat until no longer pink.
- Add the diced onion, garlic, and bell pepper to the pot and cook until softened.
- Stir in the black beans, diced tomatoes, beef broth, chili powder, cumin, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
- Bring the chili to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve the lamb black bean chili hot with your choice of toppings.
Interesting Facts
Lamb is a flavorful and tender meat that adds a unique twist to traditional chili recipes.
Black beans are a great source of protein and fiber, making this chili a hearty and nutritious meal option.
The combination of spices in this recipe, including chili powder, cumin, and cinnamon, creates a complex and rich flavor profile.