K Jon Chili Recipe

This award-winning chili recipe, perfected over years of culinary experimentation, delivers a depth of flavor unlike any other. The rich blend of meats, spices, and slow-simmered goodness will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready for a chili experience that will leave you craving more! Perfect for game day, potlucks, or a cozy night in.

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 180 mins
Calories 651.9 kcal
Protein 72g
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Ingredients for K Jon Chili

  • Chuck
  • Italian Sausage
  • 1 lb bacon
  • Shallot
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • Bell Pepper
  • Red Bell Pepper
  • Celery
  • Garlic Cloves
  • Jalapenos
  • Red Jalapeno Chiles
  • Poblano Chiles
  • Dark Red Kidney Beans
  • Black Beans
  • Rotel
  • Crushed Tomatoes
  • Beef Broth
  • Onion Powder
  • Paprika
  • Garlic Powder
  • Cumin
  • Chili Powder
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • Cinnamon
  • Cocoa
  • Worcestershire Sauce
  • Brown Sugar
  • Molasses
  • Msg
  • Louisiana Hot Sauce

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How to Make K Jon Chili

  1. Brown 1 lb bacon; remove and chop.
  2. Brown 1 lb Italian sausage, remove from pot.
  3. Brown 2 lbs ground beef; remove from pot.
  4. Add 1 large onion, 2 celery stalks, and 2 bell peppers (any color), chopped. Cook for 15 minutes.
  5. Add the cooked bacon, sausage, and beef to the pot. Stir in 2 tsp dried oregano, 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, and 4 cups beef broth. Cook for 15 minutes.
  6. Mix in 3 tbsp chili seasoning (recipe below), 4 cloves minced garlic, and 2 minced shallots.
  7. Cook for 15 minutes.
  8. Add 1 (10 oz) can diced roasted green chilies, undrained.
  9. Stir in 2 cups beef broth, the remaining chili seasoning, 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, salt & pepper to taste, and 1 tsp MSG (optional).
  10. Simmer for 1 hour.
  11. Add 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup molasses, and 2-4 tbsp your favorite hot sauce (adjust to taste).
  12. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  13. Reduce heat to low and continue to simmer for at least 2 hours, or longer for a deeper flavor. The longer it simmers, the better it gets!
  14. Garnish with bacon bits, oyster crackers, sour cream, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, and diced red onion.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

60 g

Sugar

34g

Fat

85g

Carbs

7g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make K Jon Chili?

K Jon Chili takes about 210 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 180 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in K Jon Chili?

K Jon Chili has approximately 651.9 calories per serving, with about 72 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 72 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for K Jon Chili?

The key ingredients for K Jon Chili are Chuck, Italian Sausage, Bacon, Shallot, Onion, Bell Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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