💖 Perfect for: A fun family-friendly Valentine’s dinner
Chocolate and chili? Yes, please! This rich, smoky, and slightly spicy beef chili gets an extra depth of flavor from a touch of dark chocolate, making it the perfect Valentine’s Day twist on a classic comfort food.
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion (diced)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 can black beans (drained)
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- ½ tsp cumin
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- ½ oz dark chocolate (70% or higher)
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Heat the Cazo over medium heat and brown the ground beef.
- Add onions, garlic, and spices, stirring until fragrant.
- Pour in tomatoes and broth, bring to a simmer, and let cook for 20 minutes.
- Stir in dark chocolate at the end, letting it melt into the chili for a deep, rich finish.
- Serve with cornbread or warm tortillas.
🌟 Perfect for: A family-style Valentine’s dinner where everyone can dig in and enjoy!