fruity meatball chili

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Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Oct 16, 2013

This recipe came about, because I wanted to make some chili- but just a little different from your "run of the mill" chili. This chili turned out awesome- we all loved it...hope you give it a try!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 8 to 10

Ingredients

  • ! tablespoon bacon drippings (grease)
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 teaspoon each of seasoned salt ,garlic powder and pepper
  • 15 ounces can roma tomato sauce
  • 28 ounces can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 1/4 ounces package chili seasoning mix
  • 1 cup peach nectar or juice
  • 1 medium red apple,seeded , do not peel, diced
  • 2 cans (29 oz. each) dark red kidney beans,not drained
  • 16 ounces can chick peas, drained( garbanzo beans)
  • 2 bags (14 oz. each) italian frozen meatballs
  • 1 dash ground cinnamon

How To Make fruity meatball chili

  • Step 1
    In a large soup kettle, add the bacon drippings,when melted add the celery and onion,stir and brown slightly.
  • Step 2
    Stir in all remaining ingredients, and simmer until meatballs have thawed. Enjoy! Serve with cheddar crackers.
  • Step 3
    I used these meatballs.

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Culture: Italian
Category: Chili
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Method: Stove Top

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