SMOKIN' AWESOME CHILI

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This is the way I have been making my chili for years. It isn't too mild. It Is a nice thick meaty chili. It isn't too spicy. It is just right! Hope you all love it!!

Provided by Nor Mac

Categories     Chili

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 1/2 - 2 lb 80 % lean ground beef
1 can(s) 28 ounce can crushed tomatoes
2 can(s) 14.5 ounce cans chopped tomatoes
1/3 c chili sauce
2 Tbsp canola oil or olive oil
1 large sweet onion chopped
1 green bell pepper chopped
3 clove garlic chopped fine
2- 4 oz optional canned green chili's
1 optional chopped jalepeno or 6 slices jarred and chopped jalepeno peppers
15 1/2 oz can pinto beans rinsed and drained
15 1/2 oz can kidney beans rinsed and drained
15 1/2 oz can black beans rinsed and drained
1 bay leaf
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp roasted cumin powder
1/2 tsp oregano
3 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1 optional : a squirt of ketchup as desired for a little sweetness
GARNISH OPTIONAL TOP OF EACH SERVING
1 c mexican cheese blend for serving
dollop of sour cream

Steps:

  • 1. In to a large pot pour the crushed tomatoes,and the 2 cans of diced tomatoes. Add the chili sauce,and 3 cans of beans and stir well.
  • 2. Fry hamburger until cooked through. Leave some what chunky. Drain grease from it and add it to the pot. In fry pan add oil. Cook bell pepper,and onion until done and onions are nicely caramelized. Add garlic last and heat for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add to the pot with tomatoes.
  • 3. heat pot to medium high heat. When it starts to boil. Lower heat to low. Add the green chili's,and Jalapeno pepper to the pot with the herbs,and spices. Stir well to combine. at this time sample sauce. If you want a little sweetness. add small squirt of ketchup. add a little at a time. stir and taste to desired sweetness.
  • 4. Cook on low heat uncovered for 2 hours. Stir from time to time as not to burn the sauce. Sauce will thicken and reduce some as it cooks. Top individual portions with Mexican cheese,or sour cream. and serve.

Dayton
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I love this chili! It's so hearty and filling. The perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Naina Naina ali
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This chili is the best! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of heat.


Ayeni Olusegun
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I've made this chili several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious.


Echo Echo
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This chili is amazing! The flavors are so rich and complex. I love the smokiness from the chipotle peppers.


Smarika Maharjan
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This chili is delicious and easy to make. I love that I can throw it in the slow cooker and forget about it until dinnertime. It's the perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


NAIL BUZZ
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I made this chili for a potluck last weekend, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again soon.


Md Shwun
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This chili is the best I've ever had! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers. It's the perfect chili for a cold winter day.


Erika Vincent
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This chili is amazing! It's so flavorful and has just the right amount of heat. I love that it's made with dark chocolate. It adds a really unique and delicious flavor.


Bc Vc
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This chili is delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the chipotle peppers. It's also really hearty and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


ambrelle andrews
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I've made this chili several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that I can throw it in the slow cooker and forget about it until dinnertime.


pat guthro
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This chili is so good! The smokiness from the chipotle peppers is perfect, and the beef is so tender. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it.


Evan Ahmed Latif
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the chili turned out great. It was a little spicy for my taste, but I just added a little sour cream to cool it down. Overall, this is a great recipe for a delicious and easy chili.


Beatrice Samson
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This chili is amazing! I made it for a party last weekend, and everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again soon.


Ji Hoon
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I love this chili! It's so flavorful and hearty. I especially love the addition of the dark chocolate. It adds a really unique and delicious flavor.


Nakul Chaulagain
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This is the best chili I've ever had! The combination of spices is perfect, and the meat is so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Zaryab Rahman
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I've made this chili twice now, and it's been a hit both times. It's so easy to make, and it's so delicious. I love that I can make it in my slow cooker, so I can just set it and forget it.


Muhammad Yahia
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This chili is smokin' awesome indeed! The flavors are so rich and complex, and the heat level is perfect for me. I especially love the smokiness from the chipotle peppers.