Hearty Homestyle Beef Chili Recipe: Classic Comfort in a Bowl

Ingredients

• 1 lb (454 g) ground beef (15% fat)
• 1 (15 oz/425 g) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 (15 oz/425 g) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 (15 oz/425 g) can tomato sauce
• 1 (15 oz/425 g) can diced tomatoes
• 3 tbsps chili powder
• 3 tbsps tomato paste
• 1 cup beef broth (or substitute chicken broth or water)
• ½ medium yellow onion, finely diced
• 2 tsps ground cumin
• 2 tsps garlic powder
• 1 tbsp minced garlic
• 1 tbsp maple syrup
• ½ tsp smoked paprika
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp ground pepper
• Shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
• Fritos (optional)
• Green onion (optional)