Cowboy Chili – Hearty, Flavorful & Perfect for Winter Nights - Creative Homemaking

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 pound ground beef (or ground turkey)
• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
• 2 cans (15 oz each) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes (with juice)
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 cup beef broth (or vegetable broth)
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 tablespoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 teaspoon oregano
• Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, chopped green onions, jalapeños