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The Best Chili Recipe

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This classic chili recipe is the ultimate comfort food, packed with ground beef, beans, tomatoes, and spices. Perfect for a quick and easy meal that everyone will love. Serve it with your favorite toppings for a customizable dish that’s sure to become a go-to in your meal rotation.

Ingredients

  • Ground beef
  • Kidney beans
  • Black beans
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Tomato paste
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Chili powder
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Oregano
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Beef broth
  • Olive oil
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions, jalapeños

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add diced onions and cook until translucent.
  • Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Add ground beef and cook until browned.
  • Drain excess fat if necessary.
  • Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Add diced tomatoes, tomato paste, kidney beans, black beans, and beef broth.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • This chili can be made ahead and tastes even better the next day as the flavors meld.
  • Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chili powder or adding fresh jalapeños.
  • For a thicker chili, simmer uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes.

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