Chipotle Chili

Submitted by Jennifer Lawson

Prep time: 20 minutes

Cook time: 5-6 hours

Serves 10-12

2-3 pounds beef stew meat

1 pound andouille sausage

2-28 oz cans diced fire roasted tomatoes

3-15 oz cans chili beans (or black beans would be tasty, too)

2-10 oz cans diced tomatoes with diced green chilies

2-packages frozen roasted corn

1 cup diced onions

1 cup diced peppers

2-3 tablespoons diced garlic

2-½ tablespoons chili powder

1 jar Little Diablo Smokin Chipotle Salsa

½ cup quinoa

2 tablespoons flour

3 tablespoons garlic flavored grapeseed oil

Optional ingredients:

Avocado

Cheese

Sour cream

Cut Andouille sausage into bite sizes pieces and sauté in a pan over medium heat until heated through. Add to crockpot.

Mix flour and ½ tablespoon chili powder together in zip lock bag. Add beef and toss to coat. 

Sauté onions, green peppers and garlic in garlic grapeseed oil until translucent. Brown beef in pan along with vegetables. Do in batches to make pan less crowded. Add to crockpot.

Add remaining ingredients to crockpot and stir.

Cook on low for 5-6 hour until beef in tender.

Serve with avocado, cheese and sour cream if desired.