My Chili

If you want a good, basic chili recipe, this is it. No odd vegetables, or secret ingredients, just ground beef, tomatoes, red kidney beans, and the usual spices. Simple and delicious.

• Calories: 482 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 onions, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 pounds ground beef
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans with liquid
• 4 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine ground beef, onion, and garlic in large stockpot. Cook and stir over medium heat until beef is brown. Drain.

Step 2

Stir in chili powder, salt, oregano, tomatoes, and tomato sauce; break up tomatoes while stirring. Heat to boiling, reduce heat to simmer, and cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour.

Step 3

Stir in beans. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes; stir occasionally.