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thick and chunky chili

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Meghan Matthews
Gallipolis, OH

I first had this chili served Cincinnati style (over spaghetti covered with shredded cheddar cheese), but it is good all by itself.

(1 rating)
yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 15 Min

Ingredients For thick and chunky chili

  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1
    onion, chopped
  • 1 can
    tomato sauce
  • 2 can
    tomatoes, canned italian-style and diced
  • 1 can
    tomato paste
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 4 can
    kidney beans
  • 2 tsp
    chili powder (add more if you like it hot)
  • 1 pkg
    spaghetti (optional)
  • 1 pkg
    shredder cheddar cheese (optional)

How To Make thick and chunky chili

  • 1
    Brown meat in skillet, drain.
  • 2
    Chop onion, add to meat, continue to brown.
  • 3
    Add tomato sauce, simmer 5 minutes.
  • 4
    In a large pot, add beans, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, salt, and chili powder. Boil for 5 minutes.
  • 5
    Add ingredients from skillet to pot.
  • 6
    Simmer on low heat for 45 minutes or more.
  • 7
    Stir occasionally.
  • 8
    Serve over spaghetti and top with cheese (optional)

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