Crockpot Chili Recipe: Slow Cooker Chili | Slow Cooker Recipes

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

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

kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are more nutritious, while pinto beans are usually less expensive.

Season 2 lbs of ground beef with 1 teaspoon of kosher salt and 1 teaspoon of black pepper.

Strain the ground beef to remove excess fat.

Add 1/2 teaspoon each of chipotle pepper and cayenne pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon of white pepper to the beef.

Add 1 1/2 teaspoons of ground cumin to the mixture.

Chop and add 1/2 of a red onion and 4 cloves of garlic to the pot.

Chop and add 1 white onion and 2 red bell peppers to the pot.

Add 2 cans of diced tomatoes (14.5 oz each) and 2 cans of tomato sauce (14.5 oz each) to the mixture.

Add 1/2 cup of Frank's Red Hot to the pot.

Stir everything together and turn on the slow cooker.

Cook on low for 8 hours, or overnight for more flavor, stirring occasionally.

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