Pronto Chili Taco Salad Recipe.  When you want to prepare a nutritious and light, yet still satisfying, summer lunch, this recipe is ideal. It’s quick to prepare and yields a beautiful plate presentation. Or, if you want to make this even faster, heat up some chili and use it instead of the meat mixture.

Serves 4

• 1½ pounds ripe tomatoes
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped
• 1 tsp. salt
• freshly ground black pepper, to taste
• 2 tbsp. canola oil
• ½ large white onion, chopped
• 1 pound ground venison
• ¼ cup kidney beans
• 1 tbsp. chile powder
• ½ tsp. ground cumin
• 6 cups iceberg or romaine lettuce, shredded
• ½ cup red onion, diced
• 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
• 3 cups tortilla chips, broken

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Chili Marinated Prawns with Avocado Sauce Recipe.  A delicious and spicy prawn recipe to prepare in a dinner party. This chili prawn kebab have a great combination of flavours from cumin, paprika, chili powder and freshen up with orange juice and fresh coriander. This grilled spicy prawns are served with a creamy and savory avocado sauce. 

Serves 4

• 650g large raw prawns, shelled, deveined and tails left intact
• 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
• 1/2 tsp. paprika
• 1/2 tsp. mild chilli powder
• 2 tbsp. orange juice
• grated rind of 1 orange
• 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 tbsp. fresh coriander, chopped plus extra for garnish
• salt and pepper
• 2 ripe avocados
• 1/2 onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 fresh green or red chilli, deseeded and chopped
• juice of 1/2 lime

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Chili Casserole Recipe.  This is a recipe that is just as tasty using either chilli just made or chilli from a day or two before. You can serve as a meal or as a snack in mid-afternoon as well.

Serves 4

• 6 cups chilli
• 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
• 4 cups white or yellow tortilla chips, rushed
• 2 cups blue tortilla chips crushed
• 1 cup sour cream
• ½ cup black olives, sliced
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Chili Beef with Black-Eyed Peas Recipe.  A classic and tasty chili beef with black-eyed peas recipe. It’s an all time favourite dish, made with a good quality of lean beef, a great combination of chiles, peppers, peas, beans and tomatoes. Serve with plain white rice, what a great dish to enjoy.

Serves 1

• 1 tsp. olive oil
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 garlic clove, crushed or finely chopped
• 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped into half inch
• 75g extra-lean braising beef, finely diced
• 1 tsp. concentrated vegetable stock
• 2 tsp. tomato paste
• ½ green chile, seeded and finely chopped
• 1/3 cup drained canned black-eyed peas or kidney beans, rinsed
• 100g chopped canned tomatoes
• ½ tsp. chilli sauce
• 50g white rice
• Pepper

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Chili Beans Recipe.  A super easy and tasty Chili Bean recipe, a perfect combination of mixed beans. The beans are cooked and simmered in tomatoes, tomato juice and paste. Spiced up with chilli powder, serve with soft flour tortilla wraps and yogurt.

Serves 4

• 200g dried mixed beans, such as kidney, soy, pinto, cannellini and chickpeas
• 1 red onion, diced
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 1 tbsp. hot chilli powder
• 400g canned chopped tomatoes in tomato juice
• 1 tbsp. tomato paste
• 4 tbsp. low-fat plain yogurt
• Soft flour tortilla wraps, to serve
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Red Chili Grilled Chicken Recipe.  A spicy, tasty and juicy grilled chicken, to achieve a perfect chicken you need to put in a bit of effort and time to prepare this. But once marinated in two or more hours it gives you a wonderful and a perfect grilled chicken flavour.  A spicy grilled chicken serve with a bowl of rice is the best meal. 

Serves 6

• 1 whole chicken
• Zest of 1 lemon
• 4 tbsp. lemon juice
• 2 fresh rosemary sprigs
• 2 small fresh red chilli, finely chopped
• 1 tbsp. hot chilli sauce
• 2/3 cup olive oil

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