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Best Homemade Chili

Best Homemade Chili

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Indulge in the warmth and flavor of this Best Homemade Chili, perfect for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. This hearty dish combines tender ground beef (or turkey) with vibrant vegetables and an array of spices that create a rich, satisfying meal. In just 35 minutes, you can enjoy a bowlful of comfort that can easily adapt to your taste preferences.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds ground beef or turkey
  • 2 small green peppers
  • 1 small yellow onion
  • 2 cans diced tomatoes
  • 15-ounce can tomato sauce
  • 6-ounce can tomato paste
  • 2 cans kidney beans
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons onion powder
  • 3 tablespoons cumin
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ½ tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda (optional)

Instructions

  1. Sauté diced peppers and onions in a large Dutch oven until translucent.
  2. Stir in the spices and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add the ground meat and brown lightly.
  4. Mix in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, and tomato paste; stir well.
  5. Simmer for about 15 minutes before adding the drained beans.
  6. Stir in baking soda; simmer until bubbly.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg