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The Best Homemade Stovetop Chili

The Best Homemade Stovetop Chili

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If you’re craving a heartwarming dish that fills your home with delightful aromas, look no further than The Best Homemade Stovetop Chili. This easy-to-make recipe combines tender ground beef and flavorful beans in a rich tomato base, perfect for cozy dinners or lively gatherings. With its customizable toppings and simple preparation, this chili is sure to become a family favorite. Whether you’re hosting a game night or just winding down after a long day, a steaming bowl of chili will satisfy everyone’s appetite. Get ready to enjoy every comforting bite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 ¾ cups beef broth
  • 28 oz can fire roasted crushed tomatoes
  • 15 oz can red kidney beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 15 oz can pinto beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Warm olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Sauté the chopped onion for 2 minutes until softened.
  3. Add ground beef, cooking until browned (about 5 minutes).
  4. Drain excess fat and stir in minced garlic for 30 seconds.
  5. Mix in spices and tomato paste; stir to combine.
  6. Pour in beef broth, scraping up any bits from the pot.
  7. Add crushed tomatoes and both beans; bring to a boil.
  8. Reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  9. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

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