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Chili Tex-Pro Four

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Description

Flavorful, Cost-Effective, and Healthy

  • Reduce Fat, Lower Costs: Stretch your ground beef budget further while reducing fat content in your chili.
  • Health-Conscious: Trans fat-free and gluten-free.
  • Perfect Chili Base: A fully seasoned mix providing authentic chili flavor. Simply add ground beef, your choice of tomato product, and beans.
  • Versatile: Easily create delicious Chili Mac with cooked elbow macaroni, or follow the alternate recipe for a hearty vegetarian chili.
  • Child Nutrition Approved: Each ½ cup serving provides 2 ounces of Meat/Meat Alternate for the Child Nutrition Meal Pattern Requirements.

Experience the delicious difference of Bernard Brand Tex-Pro® Four Chili Mix!

GLUTEN FREE

Directions

Yield:

150 servings unless otherwise noted

Ingredients (all recipes):

  • 9 lb 10 oz ground beef
  • 3 lb Tex-Pro® Four Chili Mix
  • 9 ½ quarts cooked beans

Additional Ingredients (choose one variation):

  • Canned Whole Tomatoes: 3 #10 cans tomatoes
  • Tomato Puree: 2 #10 cans tomato puree
  • Tomato Paste: 1 #10 can tomato paste

Water (adjust based on tomato choice):

  • Canned Tomatoes: 1 gallon water
  • Tomato Puree: 1 ¾ gallons water
  • Tomato Paste: 2 ½ gallons water

Instructions (all recipes):

  1. Brown and Drain Beef: Braise ground beef and drain excess fat.
  2. Combine and Simmer: Add Tex-Pro® Four Chili Mix, cooked beans, your chosen tomato product, and water. Break up whole tomatoes (if using). Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.

Serving Notes:

Each ½ cup serving provides 2 oz equivalent cooked meat/meat alternate, meeting Child Nutrition Meal Pattern Requirements. Servings also provide ¼ cup vegetable.

Variations:

  • Chili Mac (85 one-cup servings): Prepare any chili recipe above. Stir in 4 quarts of hot, cooked elbow macaroni. Each serving provides 3 oz meat/meat alternate and ½ cup vegetable.
  • Vegetarian Chili (150 servings): Omit the ground beef and follow the base recipe instructions.

Important Notes:

  • Tex-Pro® Four provides 22 ¾ oz textured vegetable protein. When combined with ground beef, it hydrates to 4 lb 1 ½ oz.
  • This mix contains all necessary chili seasonings.
Nutrition Fact 6 @ 3 lb.

Nutrition Fact 45 lb. Box