Hobo Stew

This is a great recipe for those cold days when a bowl of chili sounds wonderful, but you also need quick & easy.

Packed with protein & fiber, you're also giving your body those nutrients it needs to recover from training and maintain gut health.

Pair this with a simple salad, and serve with a potato, pasta, tortilla chips, or some nice crusty bread to complete the meal.

You can easily half this recipe for a family of 4 with no leftovers.


Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 min to 4+ hours

Servings: 8-12 bowls


Equipment:

Choose one:

  • InstantPot or CrockPot
  • Stockpot

Ingredients:

  • 1 Tbl olive or avocado oil
  • 2 lbs ground beef or turkey breast
  • 1 med onion, chopped
  • 2-4 Tbl chili powder
  • 2 10 oz cans Rotelle tomatoes, pureed
  • 1 15 oz can stewed tomatoes, pureed
  • 2 15 oz cans ranch-style beans, undrained
  • salt & pepper to taste


Directions:

InstantPot/CrockPot Directions:

  • Set the Instant Pot to saute, or heat a skillet on the stove over medium heat. Add oil.
  • Brown together ground beef, onion and chili powder. You can do this step ahead of time and freeze until ready to make
  • Add beef mixture (if cooked on the stove), Rotelle, tomatoes, beans, and salt and pepper to the Instant Pot/Crockpot.
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours, or on high for 2-4 hours.
  • Add water or broth if needed.

Stovetop Directions:

  • Heat oil in a stockpot on the stove over medium heat.
  • Brown together ground beef, onion and chili powder. You can do this step ahead of time and freeze until ready to make
  • Add beef mixture, Rotelle, tomatoes, beans, and salt and pepper to the pot
  • Bring to a boil. 
  • Cover and reduce heat and cook on low for at least 30 minutes, or up to 6 hours.
  • Add water or broth if needed.

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