How to Make the Best Chili

3 steps · 2h 10m total

1. 01

   Brown the Beef

   In a deep skillet, brown the lean ground beef over medium heat until it's cooked all the way through and no pink remains. Drain any excess fat from the skillet.
2. 02

   Combine Ingredients

   Transfer the cooked ground beef to a large pot. Add in the tomato juice, kidney beans, pinto beans, water, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, black pepper, oregano, sugar, cayenne pepper, bell pepper, and chopped onions. Stir everything together well and bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.