Traeger Kitchen
Braised Cincinnati Chili
Prep Time
20
Minutes
Cook Time
1
Hours
Serves
6 - 8
People
Effort
What's this?
Enjoy your spaghetti the five-way. Slow braised, aromatic wood-fired chili loaded atop a plate of spaghetti and topped with beans, onions and cheese.
Ingredients
1 Teaspoon olive oil
2 onion, chopped
2 Pound ground beef
1 Clove garlic
2 Teaspoon chili powder
1 Teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 Teaspoon Allspice, ground
1/2 Teaspoon ground cloves
2 Teaspoon tomato paste
2 Cup chicken broth
2 Can tomato sauce
2 Teaspoon apple cider vinegar
2 Teaspoon brown sugar
2 Teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
To Taste salt
To Taste black pepper
1 Pound Spaghetti, uncooked
As Needed Beans, kidney, canned
Steps
1
Heat olive oil in a medium Dutch oven over medium-high heat until simmering. Add onions and cook until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add ground beef and cook until browned.2
Add garlic, chili powder, oregano, allspice and cloves until fragrant. Add tomato paste and cook until the color has changed to a rusty orange.3
Stir in broth, tomato sauce, vinegar, brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce. Add salt and pepper to taste.4
When ready to cook, set the temperature to 350℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.5
Cover the Dutch oven and transfer to the grill. Cook for 25-30 minutes until the mixture is bubbling and has thickened.6
While the chili cooks, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook until al dente. Strain and reserve.7
To serve, top spaghetti noodles with chili and garnish with kidney beans, chopped onion and shredded cheese. Enjoy!