
- Dinner
Sunday Night Chili
This hearty chili is perfect for a cozy Sunday night, packed with flavor from fresh ingredients and spices. It's easy to make and great for meal prep!
Time: ~1 hr
Ingredients
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Yellow Onions×1
- Habaneros optional×2
- Garlic3 cloves
- Tomato Paste½ cup
- Soy Sauce1 tbsp
- Chili Powder5 tbsp
- Ground Beef3 lbs
- Crushed Tomatoes2 cups
- Kidney Beans5 cups
- Red Wine optional¼ cup
Instructions
Chop the Onion
Chop the onion into half-inch chunks.
Heat the Pot
Heat the pot over low-medium heat and add the oil.
Cook the Onion
Add the onion and cook for about 7 minutes until softened.
Chop and Add Peppers
Chop the peppers and add them to the pot.
Add the Garlic
Crush and chop the garlic, then add it to the pot.
Mix in Tomato Paste
Add the tomato paste, chili powder, and soy sauce, stirring to mix.
Cook the Beef
Add the ground beef, breaking it into chunks and cooking until no longer pink.
Add Tomatoes and Beans
Stir in the crushed tomatoes and kidney beans.
Pour in Red Wine
Add the red wine and stir.
Simmer the Chili
Let the chili simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Adjust Seasonings
Taste and adjust seasonings as desired.
Serve and Store
Serve and store leftovers in the fridge or freezer.
Note
Chili can be garnished with fresh ingredients after reheating. Store in the fridge for a week or freeze for up to six months.