Texas Style Chili (No Beans, Rich Chile Gravy)

Texas Style Chili (No Beans, Rich Chile Gravy)

myhomemaderecipe.com

Make Texas Style Chili with tender beef chuck, toasted dried chiles, and a thick red gravy. No beans, no shortcuts, just deep slow-simmered flavor.

View full recipe on myhomemaderecipe.com

Recipe Saint is a recipe index: we list the ingredients so you can search, save and plan. The full method, times and servings are on the publisher's page at myhomemaderecipe.com.

Share this recipe:

Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Stove
  • Blender
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Wooden spoon
  • Ladle
  • Paper towel
  • Airtight container
  • Kitchen towel
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Baking sheet
  • Whisk
  • Colander
  • Stockpot

Ingredients

  • 4 dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 3 dried guajillo chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 dried pasilla or New Mexico chiles, stemmed and seeded
  • 2 cups (480 ml) hot beef broth, for soaking
  • 3 lb (1.36 kg) beef chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons neutral oil, divided
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
  • 2 cups (480 ml) beef broth, plus more as needed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons masa harina
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Chopped white onion
  • Sliced jalapenos
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Lime wedges
  • Corn chips or cornbread

More Like This