This award-winning chili con carne recipe is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. Packed with hearty beans, savory meat, and a blend of spices, it's sure to warm you up from the inside out.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 can of kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 can of tomato sauce
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped green onions
Directions
- In a large pot, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned.
- Add the diced onions and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in the kidney beans, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer on low heat for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot with your choice of toppings.