Description

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Chili is a daring and delicious take on classic chili, blending savory ingredients with a hint of sweetness that will leave your taste buds dancing. This unique dish features a hearty mix of turkey bacon, ground beef, and beans, all simmered in a rich tomato base infused with smoked chili seasonings and the secret ingredient: a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup. Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in, this chili not only surprises with its flavor but also offers an unforgettable culinary experience. Serve it with cornbread or over rice for a complete meal that delights family and friends alike.

Ingredients

Scale

1/2 pound turkey bacon
1 pound ground beef
4 cloves garlic
1 onion
28 ounces crushed tomatoes
14.5 ounces fire-roasted tomatoes
15.5 ounces chili beans
1 Reese's Peanut Butter Cup
2 teaspoons Chipotle chili powder
1 tablespoon Chili powder
2 tablespoons Better than Bouillon

Instructions

In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook turkey bacon until halfway done. Add ground beef and brown.
Stir in minced garlic and diced onion; add spices and Better than Bouillon for flavor.
Mix in crushed and fire-roasted tomatoes along with chili beans and salt.
Unwrap the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup and stir into the pot until melted.
Allow to simmer on low heat for at least 30 minutes to blend flavors.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Simmering
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
Calories: 380
Sugar: 8g
Sodium: 850mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Unsaturated Fat: 11g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 8g
Protein: 25g
Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Adjust spice levels by modifying the amount of chipotle chili powder. Simmer longer for enhanced flavor development; overnight chilling improves taste even more. Feel free to customize toppings like sour cream or green onions to suit your preference.