Spicy Chocolate Chili 🍫🌶️

[Ui Ui]

Sweet meets heat in this bold chili! Dark chocolate and cocoa powder add depth, while chipotle peppers bring the spice. It’s a rich, hearty dish that’s perfect for adventurous foodies.

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef or turkey
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
• 1 cup beef or vegetable broth
• 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1 ounce dark chocolate, chopped
• 1 chipotle pepper in adobo, minced
• 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Sauté onion and garlic until softened. Add ground meat and cook until browned.
2. Stir in tomatoes, broth, cocoa powder, and chocolate. Add chipotle pepper, cumin, and beans.
3. Simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve with sour cream and shredded cheese.

 

[johnlloyd]

I think adding dark chocolate gives such a rich flavor! Though I wonder, how spicy do you like it?