Description
This cozy slow cooker chili recipe brings soul-warming comfort in a bowl. Perfect for chilly days, it’s hearty, flavorful, and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained
- 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook until softened.
- Transfer the beef mixture to the slow cooker.
- Add the kidney beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and beef broth.
- Stir in the chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
Notes
- For a spicier chili, add a diced jalapeño or extra chili powder.
- This recipe can be made vegetarian by substituting ground beef with plant-based alternatives.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American