
I N G R E D I E N T S
Chilli Con Carne:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 kg lean beef mince
- 2 onions, finely diced
- 3 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 x 400g cans diced tomatoes
- ½ cup tomato paste3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 5 teaspoons ground cumin
- 5 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 teaspoons soy sauce (or tamari)
- 2 tins of Beans
Couscous:
- 5 cups couscous
- 5 cups boiling water
- 2 tablespoons butter
M E T H O D
- Peel & finely dice onions
- Heat oil in large saucepan and cook the mince until lightly browned.
- Add the diced onion and minced garlic to saucepan and cook for another 2 minutes
- Transfer mixture to slow cooker
- Add the canned tomatoes, tomato paste, Worcertershire sauce, soy sauce, cumin, sugar and 1 cup of water to the slow cooker
- Place lid on slow cooker and cook for 3 ½ hours on high
- Add kidney beans and cook for a further 20 minutes on high
- Meanwhile, add the couscous to a large bowl, pour over boiling water and stand for 5 minutes
- Add butter to couscous and use a fork to fluff up
- Serve bowl of cous cous topped with chilli con carne
N OT E S
This recipe is egg free.
Substitutions:
GF: Serve with rice and use tamari instead of soy sauce
DF: Omit butter from couscous (replace with olive oil)
V: Use 4-bean mix or minestrone soup vegetarian recipe instead
SERVING 10 people TIME 4 hours METHOD Slow Cooker
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