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Easy Classic Chili Con Carne

Easy Classic Chili Con Carne

This classic chili con carne is a hearty and satisfying dish, perfect for a cozy evening.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb ground beef or ground turkey for a lighter option
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes 14.5 oz can
  • 1 can kidney beans 15 oz, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tbsp chili powder adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp cumin ground
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper or to taste
  • 0.5 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1 cup beef broth or water

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion softens.
  • Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, black pepper, and salt.
  • Pour in the beef broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Notes

Serve with cornbread or over rice. Add a dollop of sour cream for creaminess!

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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