🔥🏈 Game Day Chili Recipe: Secret Ingredient Revealed! | Amber Marie's Winning Touch🔥🏈

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can be healthier but may not be as convenient.

kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are high in fiber, while pinto beans are usually cheaper.

chili powder

🥗Healthier: cayenne pepper

💰Cheaper: paprika

Cayenne pepper adds heat, while paprika is often less expensive.

Peel the onion but do not cut off the end; cut the onion in half to avoid crying while chopping.

Finely chop the onion using a rolling motion with the knife.

Heat a nonstick polished cast iron skillet over gas heat.

Add 2 tablespoons of oil to the skillet and coat the pan with it.

Sauté the chopped onion in the skillet until they start to soften and become fragrant.

Add 3 cloves of minced garlic to the skillet and cook briefly until fragrant.

Add chili powder, cumin, paprika, and coriander to the skillet to bloom the spices for a few minutes.

Transfer the onion and spice mixture to a crock pot.

Add 2 lbs of ground beef to the skillet, pre-crumbled by hand, and brown it while chopping it further with a tool.

Once browned, drain excess grease from the ground beef using a paper towel.

Add the drained ground beef to the crock pot and mix well with the other ingredients.

Add 2 cans of Rotel tomatoes and green chilies to the crock pot.

Add 1 big can of tomato sauce to the crock pot.

Pour in 0.5 cup of beef broth, adjusting for desired thickness of the chili.

Cooking Techniques

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