Sweet BBQ Pork Chili

If you're a fan of hearty and flavorful chili, then you'll love the delicious combination of sweet and smoky flavors in this Sweet BBQ Pork Chili. This unique twist on a classic dish features tender chunks of pork simmered in a rich and tangy barbecue sauce, creating a mouthwatering and satisfying meal that is sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Sweet BBQ Pork Chili
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Additional Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

1 hr

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

Ingredients

Sweet BBQ Pork Chili
2 (8 ounce) cans Hunt's® Tomato Sauce
½ cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 tablespoon Pure Wesson® Vegetable Oil
1 pound boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 ½ cups chopped white onion
½ teaspoon salt
2 (14.5 ounce) cans Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed
1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
½ cup vegetable broth
1 teaspoon Sour cream
1 teaspoon Chopped parsley
1 ounce Warm corn bread

Directions

Sweet BBQ Pork Chili

Step 1

To make BBQ sauce: Stir together tomato sauce, brown sugar, mustard, vinegar, onion, chili powder and garlic in small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; set aside.

Step 2

To make chili: Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add pork; cook 5 minutes or until brown on all sides, stirring occasionally. Remove from saucepan; set aside.

Step 3

Add onion and salt to same saucepan. Cook 4 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in prepared BBQ, browned pork, undrained tomatoes, black beans, kidney beans and broth. Bring a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes or until pork is tender, stirring occasionally. Top each serving with sour cream, parsley and serve with warm cornbread, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

295

Calories

8g

Fat

43g

Carbs

14g

Protein

Complement

The sweetness of the barbecue sauce perfectly complements the savory and slightly spicy notes of the chili, creating a well-balanced and complex flavor profile. The addition of beans, tomatoes, and aromatic spices adds depth and texture to the dish, making it a comforting and filling option for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a game day gathering or simply craving a comforting bowl of chili on a chilly evening, this Sweet BBQ Pork Chili is a delicious and satisfying choice that is sure to leave everyone coming back for seconds.