Crockpot Chili Recipe for Heartwarming Comfort - Dave's Grill

Ingredients

• 1 pound (454 grams) ground beef (or substitute with ground turkey)
• 1 large onion, diced
• 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (15 ounces/425 grams) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can (15 ounces/425 grams) black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can (15 ounces/425 grams) diced tomatoes
• 1 can (15 ounces/425 grams) tomato sauce
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 cup beef or chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• ½ teaspoon oregano
• ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
• Salt and pepper, to taste