Crockpot Santa Fe Chili with Polenta Dumplings
Crockpot Santa Fe Chili with Polenta Dumplings

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Drain excess grease and transfer to a crock pot. Stir in the enchilada sauce, tomato sauce, olives, chili powder, salt, oregano, and cumin. See great recipes for Crock-Pot Shredded Beef & Black Bean Chilli too!.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook crockpot santa fe chili with polenta dumplings using 22 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Crockpot Santa Fe Chili with Polenta Dumplings:
  1. Prepare Chili Ingredients
  2. Make ready lean ground beef
  3. Get onion, chopped
  4. Prepare green bell pepper, chopped
  5. Get garlic, minced
  6. Prepare 10-ounce can enchilada sauce
  7. Take 8-ounce can tomato sauce
  8. Make ready 6-ounce can sliced black olives
  9. Get chili powder *
  10. Get sea salt (* see note on salt)
  11. Take oregano
  12. Prepare ground cumin
  13. Take cornmeal dumplings
  14. Get water
  15. Get yellow cornmeal
  16. Make ready sea salt
  17. Prepare Garnish
  18. Get roma tomato, diced
  19. Make ready extra sliced black olives
  20. Get green onion, diced
  21. Get sour cream
  22. Make ready shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Now, these new photos aren't the best in the world, because well, crock pot dumplings aren't exactly the prettiest dish in the world. It's hard to photograph unattractive food. Crock pot dumplings are pasty pale and white. Crock pot dumplings don't have any colored sprinkles or cherries on top.

Instructions to make Crockpot Santa Fe Chili with Polenta Dumplings:
  1. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Stir often to break up the lumps until the ground beef loses it's pink. Drain excess grease and transfer to a crock pot.
  2. Stir in the enchilada sauce, tomato sauce, olives, chili powder, salt, oregano, and cumin. Cover and slow cook on low for 7-8 hours. Skim off any fat that collects on the surface of the chili.
  3. About 20 minutes before the chili is done, bring the water and 1/2 teaspoon of salt to a boil in a medium sauce pan. Gradually whisk in the cornmeal. Reduce heat to low and continue whisking until very thick.
  4. Drop the cornmeal mixture by tablespoons onto the chili. Increase the crockpot temperature to high, cover, and let the dumplings cook through. About 15-20 minutes.
  5. Serve chili hot with some of the dumplings. Garnish with, tomato, black olives, green onion, sour cream, and cheese.
    • Note on salt content - The type of enchilada sauce you use seems to effect the saltiness of this dish. I used La Preferida this time and it seemed just a wee bit salty. I suggest using 1/2 teaspoon of salt instead of 1 teaspoon and then salt according to your your taste toward the end of the cooking process.
    • Note on chili powder - I prefer to use Morton & Bassett brand. It is the best chili powder there is IMHO. I have made this chili with other brands before and it never turns out as good.

Rub table spread into flour mixture and stir in egg, parmesan and milk to make a soft, sticky dough. Brown some ground beef & onion, and add some cans into the crock pot. Brown some ground beef & onion, and add some cans into the crock pot. Serve with Combine chicken broth, black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, onions, garlic powder, cumin powder, cayenne pepper, and salt in the crock pot. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then lay on top.

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