
This chili is a bold, hearty combination of tender beef and black beans, simmered in a flavorful, spiced broth with smoky chipotle peppers. Perfect for chilly nights or feeding a crowd, this recipe takes traditional chili to the next level with Bobby Flay’s signature seasoning.
Brown the Beef: In a large pot over medium-high heat, add oil and brown the ground beef for 5-7 minutes, breaking it up with a spoon.
Add Aromatics: Add diced onions, garlic, and jalapeños. Cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
Stir in Spices: Add cumin, chili powder, paprika, and cayenne. Stir for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add Tomatoes & Chipotles: Stir in fire-roasted tomatoes and chopped chipotle peppers. Cook for 5 minutes.
Simmer: Add beef broth and black beans. Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered for 30-40 minutes.
Taste & Adjust: Season to taste with salt, pepper, or more cayenne for extra heat.
Garnish & Serve: Ladle into bowls and garnish with cilantro. Optionally, top with sour cream, shredded cheese, or chopped green onions.