Better Homes and Gardens Easy Chili

Submitted by peacelittleone

"Yummy chili that is a cinch to make."

 

• Ready In: 28mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 4 main-dish servings
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 3⁄4 lb ground beef or 3/4 lb turkey
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1⁄2 cup chopped green pepper
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
• 1 (16 ounce) can dark red kidney beans, drained
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 -3 teaspoons chili powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper

directions

1. In a large saucepan cook ground beef/turkey, onion, green pepper, and garlic till meat is brown.
2. Drain fat.
3. Stir in undrained tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato sauce, chili powder, basil, salt and pepper.
4. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
5. Cover; simmer for 20 minutes.
6. Makes 4 main-dish servings.

Reviews

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I have used this recipe since I got married in 1987. It is tried and true and loved by all! I add 1 Tablespoon cocoa powder (unsweetened), and a teaspoon of cumin. Feel free to mix the beans up based on whatever you have!