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Easy Keto Chili

Keto Steak and Sausage Chili - a rich and hearty keto chili that is naturally low carb, spicy, and full of meaty flavor with steak & sausage!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: keto
Keyword: #chili, #eatcleanlivelean, #instantpot #keto, beef chili, keto chili, sausage chili, steak chili
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 441kcal
Author: Courtney O'Dell

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground sausage
  • 2 pounds stew meat see note, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 yellow onion choppeed
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp good quality sweet imported Hungarian paprika
  • 1 red bell pepper seeded/membranes removed, cut into 1/2 inch chunks
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 carrots diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 5 cups beef broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions

  • Add ground sausage to enameled dutch oven and cook on medium high heat until crumbled and cooked through.
  • Remove sausage from pan, do not drain fat.
  • Add stew meat to pan and cook until browned on all sides.
  • When meat has been browned, remove from pan and set aside with sausage.
  • Stir in onions and let soften and lightly brown, about 6 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning or sticking.
  • Stir in garlic, carrots, celery, and peppers.
  • Cook until vegetables are soft, another 7 minutes.
  • Stir in diced tomatoes, broth, beef, sausage, and seasonings and turn heat to high.
  • Bring chili to a boil, and then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until chili has thickened up slightly and reduced.
  • If using an Instant Pot, turn the Instant Pot to the Chili/Beans setting and place the lid on the pot - cook for 18 minutes and release naturally or manually.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 441kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 50g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 161mg | Sodium: 1424mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g