Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/3 cup onions (chopped)
  • 1 15 oz can kidney beans
  • 1 15 oz can black beans
  • 1 15 oz can chili con carne (no beans)
  • 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 8 strips bacon (cooked and drained and chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • cheddar cheese (optional for garnish)

Instruction

  • Brown ground beef and onions in a frying pan over medium heat. Drain oil and place beef and onion in a pot.Add kidney beans, black beans, chili con carne,bacon, garlic, red pepper, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer.Simmer 30 minutes.Add tomatoes. If you like your chili a little thinner, you can add 3/4 cup water at this time. Simmer 15 additional minutes and serve.