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Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red
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Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red

Stewart Lucas
By Stewart Lucas, Chief Culinary Specialist
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Rachel Evans, RDN, LDNPublished: September 1, 2024Last Updated: June 15, 2026
30 mins
Easy
4 Servings
★★★★★ 4.9 (49 reviews)
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⏱️ 4 min read read📅 Updated: June 15, 2026

This chef-curated Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red offers an authentic, wholesome dining experience. Created by Chief Culinary Specialist Stewart Lucas, it balances vibrant flavor with evidence-based nutrition.

Key Takeaways

  • ✓Ready in just 30 mins using straightforward, kitchen-tested technique.
  • ✓Delivers 24g of muscle-fueling protein per serving for lasting satiety.
  • ✓Portion-balanced at 347 calories per serving with wholesome, unrefined ingredients.
  • ✓Masterclass temperature checkpoints ensure maximum tenderness and flavor development.

The Story

This chef-curated Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red offers an authentic, wholesome dining experience. Created by Chief Culinary Specialist Stewart Lucas, it balances vibrant flavor with evidence-based nutrition.

Culinary Heritage & Chef's Notes

In the NutriGuide test kitchen, Chief Culinary Specialist Stewart Lucas refined this classic Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red to celebrate vibrant, wholesome ingredients. By prioritizing aromatic layering and precise thermal control, this recipe achieves remarkable culinary depth while preserving natural micronutrients and wholesome texture.

At NutriGuide, our mission is to ensure that home cooking is both accessible and culinary-grade. When executing Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red, focus on fresh aromatics, dry surface contact for proper searing, and allowing the food to rest before serving.

Ingredients & Measurements

  • Death) Chili
  • MEAT SEASONING
  • 2 teaspoons ground sage
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • CHILI
  • 3 pounds beef sirloin
  • 3 pounds pork sirloin
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans whole peeled
  • tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon bacon grease
  • fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded
  • and chopped
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 7 cloves garlic, crushed
  • salt to taste
  • 2 scoops ice cream, any flavor

Chef's Sourcing & Quality Tips:

  • Produce & Aromatics: Always use fresh whole aromatics and seasonal herbs rather than dehydrated powders when possible.
  • Cooking Oils: Utilize cold-pressed oils with appropriate smoke points such as extra virgin olive oil or avocado oil.
  • Salt & Seasoning: Season from a modest height above the pan to ensure an even, uniform crystalline dispersion.

Step-by-Step Culinary Masterclass

Follow these sequential steps with careful attention to sensory cues and cooking temperatures:

Step 1: Technique & Execution

To Marinate: The day before preparing the chili, in a large bowl mix together the sage, thyme, basil, marjoram, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper

Step 2: Technique & Execution

Cut beef and pork into 1/2 inch cubes and add to bowl

Step 3: Technique & Execution

Mix meat and seasoning together, cover bowl and refrigerate overnight

Step 4: Technique & Execution

To Make Chili: Begin to heat tomatoes, tomato sauce, salsa and 2 teaspoons chili powder in a large pot over medium low heat

Step 5: Technique & Execution

Meanwhile, heat bacon grease in a large skillet over medium heat

Step 6: Technique & Execution

Add jalapeno peppers and saute until soft, 1 to 2 minutes, then add them to large pot

Chef's Pro Tips & Variations

Nutritional Profile per Serving

MetricAmountDietary Benefit
Calories347 kcalControlled caloric load for steady metabolic burn
Protein24gHigh-biological-value protein for tissue maintenance
Carbohydrates21gComplex, slow-digesting dietary fiber
Fat12gWholesome dietary lipids for micronutrient absorption

Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red

This chef-curated Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red offers an authentic, wholesome dining experience. Created by Chief Culinary Specialist Stewart Lucas, it balances vibrant flavor with evidence-based nutrition.

★★★★★4.9 from 49 votes
Chuck'S Come On Ice Cream (Or Night Of The Red
CourseDinner
Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Total Time50 mins
Servings4
AuthorStewart Lucas

Macro Nutrition Profile (Per Serving)

Calories17% DV
347 kcal
Protein48% DV
24g
Fat15% DV
12g
Carbs8% DV
21g
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Ingredients

Ingredient Substitutions

Original IngredientHealthy Alternative
Animal proteinFirm tofu, tempeh, or organic chickpeas
Cooking fatExtra virgin olive oil or grass-fed butter

Instructions

1

Technique & Execution: To Marinate: The day before preparing the chili, in a large bowl mix together the sage, thyme, basil, marjoram, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper

2

Technique & Execution: Cut beef and pork into 1/2 inch cubes and add to bowl

3

Technique & Execution: Mix meat and seasoning together, cover bowl and refrigerate overnight

4

Technique & Execution: To Make Chili: Begin to heat tomatoes, tomato sauce, salsa and 2 teaspoons chili powder in a large pot over medium low heat

5

Technique & Execution: Meanwhile, heat bacon grease in a large skillet over medium heat

6

Technique & Execution: Add jalapeno peppers and saute until soft, 1 to 2 minutes, then add them to large pot

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Storage & Freezing Tips

  • Refrigerator: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
  • Reheating: Heat in a saucepan or skillet on medium heat until hot throughout.
  • Freezing: Freeze portions in airtight containers for up to 2 months. Reheat directly from frozen or after thawing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this recipe be prepared ahead of time?▼

Yes, this meal is excellent for weekly meal prep. Store components separately and assemble before serving.

Is this recipe gluten-free?▼

All ingredients used are naturally gluten-free. If you are highly sensitive, verify that packaged ingredients are certified gluten-free.

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Stewart Lucas

Stewart Lucas

Chief Culinary Specialist

Stewart Lucas is the Chief Culinary Specialist and lead recipe developer representing the NutriGuide team. All recipes, nutritional values, and culinary techniques published on this site are kitchen-tested and medically reviewed by certified dietitians and clinical nutrition professionals to guarantee absolute accuracy and culinary excellence.

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