The Ultimate Guide to Perfecting Your Homemade Chili

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are more nutritious, while pinto beans are typically cheaper.

Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium heat.

Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until softened.

Stir in chili powder and cumin; cook for 1 minute to release flavors.

Add diced tomatoes, kidney beans, and black beans; mix well.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for at least 30 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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