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Becca's Hearty Chili Con Carne

Becca's Hearty Chili Con Carne

1 h · Medium · 4 servings
A comforting and flavorful chili con carne that's perfect for any day of the week.

Ingredients
1 lb (450 g) ground beef or turkey→
1 large onion, chopped→
2 garlic cloves, minced→
1 red bell pepper, chopped→
1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes→
1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed→
2 tablespoons tomato paste→make it yourself
1 teaspoon ground cumin→
1 teaspoon smoked paprika→make it yourself
1/2 teaspoon chili powder (adjust to taste)→
Salt and pepper to taste→
2 tablespoons olive oil→
Optional toppings: sour cream, shredded cheese, chopped cilantro→make it yourself
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Method
1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
2
Add chopped onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
3
Stir in minced garlic and chopped red bell pepper, cook for another 2 minutes.
4
Add ground beef or turkey, cook until browned, breaking apart with a spoon.
5
Stir in tomato paste, cumin, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
6
Cook for 1 minute to toast spices.
7
Pour in diced tomatoes and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8
Add kidney beans and cook for another 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
9
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
10
Serve hot with optional toppings like sour cream, cheese, or cilantro.

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