Fast chilli con carne made in the Sunbeam Pressure Multicooker in under 15 minutes, with beef, kidney beans and bold spices for an easy weeknight dinner.

You will need:

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 500g minced beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 red capsicum, diced
  • 1 tbsp chilli powder, or to taste
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chilli seeds
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 x 400g tins of chopped tomatoes
  • 3 tbsp tomato puree
  • 2 x 400g tins of red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 250ml beef stock

Let's make it:

Step 1:

Press BROWN function. Adjust the time to 8 minutes. Press START/STOP and allow to preheat.

Step 2:

Add the vegetable oil to the cooking pot along with the minced beef and brown, stirring regularly.

Step 3:

Remove the beef to a separate bowl.

Step 4:

Add the onions and garlic to the pot, adding a little more vegetable oil if needed. Sauté for approx. 3 - 4 minutes until softened.

Step 5:

Stir in the remaining ingredients, including the browned beef, secure the lid ensuring the steam release valve is in the seal (closed) position. Press BEANS/CHILI.

Step 6:

Add a cook time of 10 minutes then press START/STOP.

Step 7:

Once the unit has finished cooking, allow a natural release time of 5 - 10 minutes.

Step 8:

Adjust the seasoning.

Step 9:

Serve with some steamed rice, tortilla chips, guacamole, fiery salsa and sour cream.