easy, satisfying lentil chili

Ingredients

• 1 - bag of brown lentils
• 2 cans diced tomatoes
• 1 can kidney beans
• 1 - sweet onion
• 5 cloves minced garlic
• 5 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 - tsp chili powder
• 2 - beef bouillon cubes (optional)
• - salt and pepper to taste. i would wait and try it because i usually don't need to add any.
• 1 can veggie broth (optional) i only add this if i have it on hand. doesn't make much of a difference.
• 3 cups water or more as needed