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The Best Chili Recipe

The Best Chili

Karla Fisher
A staple for game day or any day, with classic ingredients and a few ingredients that just may surprise you.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 15
Calories 153 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper chopped
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) dark red kidney beans rinsed & drained
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) light red kidney beans rinsed & drained
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) pinto beans rinsed & drained
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) black beans rinsed & drained
  • 8 oz tomato sauce
  • 6 oz tomato paste
  • 28 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) petite diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 5 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 1 cup chicken broth (more or less depending on desired texture)
  • 2 tsp maple syrup
  • 2-3 Tbsp Chili Seasoning (see recipe in Table of Contents)
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Plug in crock pot and set on high. Place all beans (see above for draining), tomatoes, tomato sauce and tomato paste into crock pot.
  • Sauté ground beef and turkey on medium high heat until fully cooked. Add half of the spices into meat while cooking.
  • Place diced onion and peppers into meat mixture and cook until onions are translucent. Take off of heat and mix in minced garlic until fully incorporated. 
  • Add meat mixture to the hot crockpot of beans and stir until fully incorporated. 
  • Add the remaining spices and stir. 
  • Add maple syrup to crock pot and mix well.
  • Cook on high for 2 hours. Then stir in broth.
  • Set temperature to low and cook an additional 4 hours.
  • Serve plain or over rice. Add those amazing toppings and ENJOY!

Nutrition

Calories: 153kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 14gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 38mgSodium: 326mgPotassium: 542mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 850IUVitamin C: 16mgCalcium: 39mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chili
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