Cincinnati-Style Chili

Cincinnati-Style Chili
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    310

Experience the iconic flavors of Cincinnati with this hearty, vegetarian chili. Served over a bed of perfectly cooked spaghetti and topped with sharp cheddar, it's a comforting and surprisingly complex dish that will tantalize your taste buds.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    75 g
  • Cholesterol
    30 mg
  • Fiber
    15 g
  • Protein
    88 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    1788 mg
  • Sugar
    11 g
  • Fat
    18 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in the burger-style crumbles and minced garlic; cook until the crumbles are browned, approximately 8-10 minutes.

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02 Step

Recipe View Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, red wine vinegar, chili powder, light brown sugar, cocoa powder, hot pepper sauce, ground cinnamon, paprika, and ground allspice. Increase the heat to medium-high and bring the mixture to a simmer. Once simmering, reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer until the sauce has thickened and the flavors have melded, about 15-20 minutes.

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03 Step

Recipe View While the chili sauce is simmering, bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions until al dente, usually around 10-12 minutes. Drain the spaghetti well.

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04 Step

Recipe View Gently stir the drained and rinsed kidney beans into the chili during the last 5 minutes of simmering, allowing them to warm through.

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05 Step

Recipe View To serve, spoon the cooked spaghetti into bowls and generously ladle the chili over the top. Sprinkle with a generous amount of shredded Cheddar cheese.

For a richer flavor, try using a high-quality cocoa powder.
Adjust the amount of hot pepper sauce to your desired level of spice.
Feel free to add other toppings such as chopped onions, sour cream, or oyster crackers.
For a meatier flavor, consider using beef crumbles instead of the vegetarian option.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 103 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Candido Hettinger

    Easy to follow instructions and delicious results. Definitely a keeper!

  • Lynn Turcotte

    This recipe is fantastic! The hint of cinnamon and cocoa gives it such a unique flavor.

  • Kamron Rogahn

    I added a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra heat, and it was perfect!

  • Estefania Klocko

    I've made this several times, and it's always a hit. My family loves it!

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