out of this world chili

33 Pinches
Topeka, KS
Updated on Nov 23, 2014

If you want more heat you can always add some cayenne pepper, or hot sauce. I personally love Sriracha.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 7 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • RECIPE FOR BEANS
  • 1 pound pinto beans, dried
  • 2 cups water
  • 16 ounces chicken broth
  • 1/2-1 can tomatoes and chiles
  • 1 teaspoon each of onion, chili and garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon bacon drippings
  • INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEEF MIXTURE
  • 1 - green, red and yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1 - yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 pound 80% lean ground beef
  • 1 can chili style diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon bacon drippings
  • 1 teaspoon salt (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, onion, cumin powder
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder, or to taste
  • 1/3 cup ketchup

How To Make out of this world chili

  • Step 1
    PUT THE FIRST 7 INGREDIENTS INTO CROCKPOT AND COOK ON HIGH 6 HOURS OR UNTIL DESIRED TEXTURE.
  • Step 2
    AFTER BEANS ARE COOKED, ADD GROUND BEEF IN A DUTCH OVEN OR STOCKPOT WITH 1 TSP OF BACON DRIPPINGS, AND 1 TSP OF SALT. COOK ON MEDIUM/MEDIUM-HIGH UNTIL BROWN, DRAIN GREASE IN A COLANDER, THEN ADD BEEF BACK INTO POT.
  • Step 3
    DICE VEGETABLES (ONION, AND PEPPERS), ADD TO STOCKPOT. ADD THE SPICES, (CUMIN, GARLIC, ONION, CHILI POWDER). SAUTE VEGETABLES ON MEDIUM HEAT FOR 3-4 MINUTES.
  • Step 4
    ADD THE KETCHUP AND THE CAN OF CHILI STYLE TOMATOES
  • Step 5
    ADD THE BEANS FROM THE CROCK POT INTO THE MEAT MIXTURE IN THE DUTCH OVEN OR LARGE POT
  • Step 6
    TURN HEAT DOWN TO LOW AND COOK FOR 1 HR, OR UNTIL HEATED THROUGH AND FLAVORS ARE BLENDED.

Discover More

Category: Bean Soups
Category: Chili
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Culture: American

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