Paleo Mexican Chili
A warm, hearty, and flavour-packed single-serving Mexican chili that's Paleo-friendly, fresh, and easy to cook at home.
- Total time
- 50min
- 20 prep, 30 cook
- Per serving
- 460kcal
- 41 g protein
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Ingredients
- £3.40
- average cost
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Paleo
- High Protein

Nutrition per serving
This Paleo Mexican Chili recipe contains 460 calories per serving, making it a moderate meal option. Each serving provides 41g of protein, 24g of carbohydrates, and 23g of fat, making it high in protein.
460kcal
Protein41g35% of calories
Carbs24g21% of calories
Fat23g44% of calories
- Fibre
- 7.2g
- Sugar
- 14.5g
- Saturated fat
- 5.5g
- Salt
- 3.8g
Ingredients
Servings
Method
0 of 9 done- 1. Heat the olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat.
- 2. Finely chop the red onion and garlic cloves, then add them to the pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes until softened and fragrant.
- 3. Dice the red pepper and add it to the pan. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- 4. Add the minced beef to the pan, breaking it up with a spoon. Cook until browned all over, around 5-7 minutes.
- 5. Pour in the chopped tomatoes and beef stock. Stir well to combine.
- 6. Add the cumin powder, paprika, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly.
- 7. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low. Cover the pan and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 8. While the chili is cooking, chop the fresh coriander and cut the lime into wedges.
- 9. Once the chili is done, taste and adjust the seasoning if needed. Serve the chili hot, garnished with fresh coriander and a squeeze of lime juice.
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Paleo Mexican Chili: questions
- How long does it take to make Paleo Mexican Chili?
- This recipe takes 50 minutes in total - 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.
- Is Paleo Mexican Chili suitable for meal prep?
- Paleo Mexican Chili is a moderate-level recipe that's great for dinner. With 41g of protein per serving, it's excellent for meal prep.
- What are the main ingredients in Paleo Mexican Chili?
- The key ingredients are Chopped Tomatoes, Red Onion, Garlic Clove. This recipe is part of our Mexican cuisine collection.
- Is Paleo Mexican Chili healthy?
- This recipe contains 460 calories per serving with 41g of protein and is suitable for dairy free, gluten free, paleo, high protein diets.
- What diets is Paleo Mexican Chili suitable for?
- This recipe is specifically suited for Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Paleo, High Protein diets. It provides 41g of protein per serving.
Recipe from MealMatcher.co.uk