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Chili Recipe - How to Make Homemade Chili

This award-winning Southern Homemade Chili Recipe is hearty, flavorful, and easy to make. Packed with seasoned ground beef, fresh vegetables, and bold spices, it’s the perfect bowl of comfort food for any day of the week.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs Ground Beef
  • 1/4 cup Green Bell Pepper
  • 1/4 cup Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 2 stalks Celery
  • 1 -14.5 oz can Diced Tomatoes
  • 1 -6 oz can Tomato Paste
  • 1 cup Beef Broth
  • 1 Jalapeno Pepper
  • 1 can Chili Beans
  • 1 can Kidney Beans
  • 1 Tbsp Chili Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 2 -1/2 tsps Salt
  • 2 -1/2 tsps Black Pepper

Method
 

  1. ​In a frying pan season the ground beef with 1-1/2 tsps of salt and 1-1/2 tsp of pepper and brown for 6 minutes. After 6 minutes drain off the fat then set ground beef aside for later.
  2. In a separate pan add the olive oil and saute the onion, celery, red pepper, green pepper and a jalepeno pepper for 5 minutes.
  3. After 5 minutes add the ground beef, diced tomatoes, tomato paste and beef broth.
  4. Add the garlic, cumin, oregano, chili powder, 1tsp salt, 1tsp pepper and mix well.
  5. Lastly add the chili beans and kidney beans mix and cover.
  6. Allow it to cook on low heat for 2 hours stirring occasionally. After 2 hours remove from heat and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 420kcal

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