Slow Cooker Venison Chili for the Big Game

Description

Venison chili is a big hit our house during the holidays and football season!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless venison steak, cubed
  • 1 pound pork sausage
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • hot pepper sauce to taste
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chiles
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder, or to taste
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place the venison and sausage in a large skillet and cook
  2. breaking up with a wooden spoon as necessary
  3. over medium heat until no longer pink and evenly browned. Drain grease. Stir in the onions and garlic
  4. and cook until aromatic
  5. about 3 minutes. Drain
  6. and mix in the tomato paste. Season to taste with hot pepper sauce
  7. salt
  8. and pepper.
  9. Pour the cannellini beans and tomatoes into a slow cooker. Stir in the venison mixture. Cover
  10. and cook 8 to 10 hours on Low
  11. or 5 hours on High. Sprinkle each serving with shredded Cheddar cheese.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 8 hrs

Total Time: 8 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 8

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