Steak and Chipolte Chili

Steak and Chipolte Chili

Steak and Chipolte Chili

Steak and Chipolte Chili

Adapted to fit the recommendations for a hearty Keto Chili, just in time for the cold weather!

  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 3 lbs pasture raised beef or bison stew meat or diced steak
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 28 oz can organic whole peeled tomatoes, undrained
  • 3 chipotle chiles (dried, fresh, or jarred, NOT in sauce)
  • 3 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
  • 2 teaspoons fine grain sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups chicken stock (boxed if free of sugar and all natural, homemade preferred)
  • 1 can (12 oz can lime carbonated beverage)
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  1. Heat a large soup pot over medium high heat. Add the oil, pasture raised beef and onions. Cook until onions are soft and beef is browned on all sides
  2. Meanwhile, place the tomatoes with juice and chilis in a food processor or blender. Combine until smooth. Set aside.
  3. Add garlic, paprika, cumin, oregano, salt and cayenne to the soup pot and saute for another minute while stirring.
  4. Add in the tomato puree, broth, sparkling water. Heat until a soft boil then reduce heat to low and cook for 1 hour for flavors to open up. Just before serving, stir in lime juice and cilantro.