Chilli Con Carne Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 2xtbsp/15ml spoon oil
 Onion1 Large, chopped
 1-2xtbsp/15ml spoon mild chilli powder
 1 1/2lb/675g minced beef
 2xtbsp/15ml spoon tomato puree
 14oz/400g can red kidney beans
 8oz/225g can pimentos, drained and chopped (optional)
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

1. Heat the oil in a large microwave casserole dish on Microwave Power HIGH for 2 min. Add the onion and chilli powder and cook, covered, for 2 1/2 min, stirring once.
2. Add the minced beef and cook for 6 min, covered. Stir once or twice, breaking up any balls of meat.
3. Add the tomato puree and the juice from the kidney beans. Stir in the chopped pimentos, if used.
4. Cover and cook on Microwave Power HIGH for 11-12 min, stirring once.
5. Add the kidney beans and cook for a further 8 min.
6. Season with salt and pepper.
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