How to make beef chili

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Turkey is lower in fat; pork is often less expensive.

kidney beans

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Black beans are more nutritious; pinto beans are usually cheaper.

Slice up an onion and bell peppers.

Dice up a Sano pepper and chop up some jalapenos, keeping the seeds from one jalapeno.

Chop garlic.

In a large hot pot, add a little olive oil and caramelize the onion, bell peppers, Sano pepper, jalapenos, and garlic.

Once browned, add in ground meat and brown it up as well.

Chop up a Chipotle pepper and add it in with a little bit of the Adobo sauce.

Add three different types of canned tomatoes: crushed, whole plum, and diced.

Add in three different kinds of beans: black beans, Pinto beans, and kidney beans.

Add seasonings: cumin, paprika, a little bit of chili powder, Le and Parn seasoning, Tabasco, salt, and pepper.

Let it sit and simmer.

If the chili is too thick, add a little bit of water; if too thin, add in some tomato paste.

Serve with sour cream, cheese, and green onions.

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