Quick & Easy Classic Chili Recipe (With Homemade Tortilla Chips)

Ingredients

• 1 onion (diced)
• 3 cloves garlic (diced)
• 1 bell pepper (any color)
• 1 tablespoon oil (avocado or coconut oil)
• 1 pound grass-fed ground beef
• 4 cups beans of choice (cooked, black beans pictured)
• 1 can tomato paste (6 ounce)
• 4 cups pure water (or bone broth, + additional as desired for consistency)
• 2 to 3 teaspoons sea salt (plus additional to taste)
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (plus additional to taste)
• 1-1/2 to 2 tablespoons ground cumin (or to taste)
• 1 tablespoon paprika powder (or to taste)
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• sour cream
• onion (diced)
• fresh cilantro (chopped)
• cheddar cheese (shredded)
• avocado (diced)