Greek-Inspired Mediterranean Chili
Greek-Inspired Mediterranean Chili is a delicious and healthy dish that combines the flavors of Greece and the Mediterranean. This dish is perfect for those who love spicy and flavorful food. The ingredients used in this recipe are fresh and nutritious, making it a great option for a healthy meal.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
To start, heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon as it cooks. Add the onion, garlic, and bell peppers and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
Add the diced tomatoes, chickpeas, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and black pepper to the pot. Stir to combine and bring the mixture to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low and let the chili simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Once the chili is done cooking, stir in the chopped parsley and mint. Serve the chili hot, topped with crumbled feta cheese.
This Greek-Inspired Mediterranean Chili is a perfect combination of spicy and savory flavors. The ground beef adds a hearty texture to the dish, while the chickpeas and kidney beans provide a healthy dose of protein and fiber. The fresh herbs and feta cheese add a burst of freshness and tanginess to the dish.
This dish can be classified as a 'Mediterranean Chili' and its three main ingredients are ground beef, chickpeas, and kidney beans. To make this dish even healthier, you can substitute the ground beef with ground turkey or chicken. Enjoy this delicious and nutritious dish with your family and friends!