Cincinnati Chili

Cincinnati chili isn't your usual chili. This meaty sauce has unique blend of spices and is served over spaghetti with some special toppings!

⏱️ 150 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 🔥 Cook: 135 min 📊 Hard 👁️ 31 views
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Ingredients

6 servings
  • 1 onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
  • 4 cups water
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 bay leaf
  • cooked spaghetti
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • white onion (chopped)
  • canned red kidney beans (or chili beans)

Steps

  1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan or dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until tender.

  2. Add the uncooked beef and the remaining ingredients.

  3. Bring the mixture to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer skimming any fat that rises to the top. Simmer for 2 hours or until the sauce has thickened.

  4. Remove the bay leaf and discard.

  5. Serve over hot spaghetti with toppings per the notes below.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories220

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