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Easy Stovetop Chili Recipe

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This hearty stovetop chili is a comforting dish brimming with flavor, perfect for chilly nights and gatherings. Easy to prepare and packed with nutrients, it’s sure to satisfy everyone.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey (or substitute with 2 cans of beans for vegetarian)
  • 2 cups canned diced tomatoes
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) canned beans (black beans or kidney beans), rinsed
  • 3 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • sour cream (optional topping)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef or turkey until fully cooked through.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the pot; sauté until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle in chili powder and stir well to coat the meat and vegetables evenly.
  4. Pour in the canned tomatoes (with juices) and drained beans; stir to combine.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 20-30 minutes to meld flavors.
  6. Serve hot in bowls, topped with sour cream or any preferred toppings.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: - Feel free to add other ingredients like corn or bell peppers for extra flavor. - Adjust spice levels according to your taste preference by adding more or less chili powder. - Leftover chili can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to five days.