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Hearty Beef Chili

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Hearty Beef Chili is the quintessential comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings or lively gatherings. This robust recipe features tender ground beef simmered with vibrant bell peppers, hearty kidney beans, and an array of spices that create a flavor explosion in every bite. With its rich, savory profile, this chili not only satisfies hunger but also warms the soul. Ideal for meal prep, it allows you to enjoy quality time with your loved ones while it cooks to perfection. Top each bowl with shredded cheese or a dollop of sour cream for an extra touch of indulgence.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 6 portions 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add diced onion and minced garlic to the pot; cook until onions are translucent.
  3. Stir in chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper; cook for another minute to release flavors.
  4. Add crushed tomatoes and kidney beans; stir well to combine.
  5. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to low; let simmer for at least 30 minutes.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg