Best Ground Beef Chili
Best Ground Beef Chili is a hearty, comforting dish made with seasoned ground beef, beans, tomatoes, and warm spices. It’s easy to prepare, full of rich flavor, and perfect for a cozy family dinner.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs ground beef (80/20 blend recommended)
- 1 large onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup beef broth (adjust for desired thickness)
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Shredded cheddar cheese, for topping
- Sour cream, chopped green onions, and fresh cilantro, for garnish