Ingredients

The following ingredients have 7 Servings
  • 1 lb ground beef or ground turkey (seasoned with salt and pepper)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lb small red beans (dry, or dry pinto beans)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups chopped onion (white or sweet onions)
  • 28 oz can diced tomatoes – undrained (OR fresh tomatoes chopped, with juice to equal 3 cups of tomatoes and liquid total)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon pepper
  • 2-14 oz cans beef or chicken broth or one 32 oz box
  • 1 diced Anaheim pepper or 1- 4oz can diced green chilies

Instruction

  • Turn IP to sauté mode and brown meat- remove and drain any excess oil. Set aside while beans are cooking. I refrigerate the meat until ready to add back to the chili.
  • Add all remaining ingredients to the Instant Pot.
  • Place the lid on the pot with the seal in place and turn the IP to the locked position.
  • Set the timer for 50 minutes on manual setting or high pressure.
  • Let the chili cook, when the timer goes off , let the pot sit until the pressure naturally releases, at least 45-60 minutes.
  • The remaining pressure may be released manually, after the 50 minutes of pressure cooking AND 45-60 minutes of natural pressure release time.
  • The "keep warm" setting may be used until ready to serve.
  • A few minutes before serving, add the meat back to the pot and stir.