Follow these steps for perfect results
ground beef
onions
chopped
garlic powder
tomatoes
canned
kidney beans
drained, canned
tomato paste
sugar
chili powder
pepper
salt
shredded cheese
Brown ground beef, chopped onions, and garlic powder in a large skillet.
Drain excess fat from the skillet.
Add canned tomatoes, drained kidney beans, tomato paste, sugar, chili powder, pepper, and salt to the skillet.
Cover the skillet and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a bay leaf during simmering for extra flavor.
Adjust chili powder to taste for desired spiciness.
Top with sour cream, onions, or avocado.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day in advance.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with shredded cheese and a dollop of sour cream.
Serve with cornbread.
Serve with crackers.
Complements the spices.
Bold and fruity.
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A staple in Tex-Mex cuisine.