Southwestern Meatball Chili
Ready In: 25 mins
Serves: 4
Yields: 4
Ingredients
- 1 (14 -16 ounce) package fully cooked refrigerated meatballs or 1 (14 -16 ounce) package frozen meatballs, thawed
- 1 (16 ounce) package santa fe medley frozen mixed vegetables (corn, black beans, and red peppers)
- 2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes, and or cherry tomatoes
- 1 1⁄2 cups water
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- sliced jalapeno pepper (optional)
- chopped cherry tomatoes (optional)
- fresh cilantro (optional)
Directions
- In a Dutch oven combine thawed meatballs and vegetables, fresh tomatoes, the water, chili powder, and tomato paste. Cook, covered, over medium-low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Ladle chili into bowls. If desired, top with jalapeno peppers, cherry tomatoes, and/or cilantro.
- CHANGE UP:
- Substitute turkey meatballs for the beef meatballs. Substitute a 16-ounce package of frozen carrots, peas, and green beans for the Santa Fe vegetables. Substitute 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning for the chili powder.
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