baked bean chili Dinner Recipe by Paula Donini-Westwell - friendscookbook.com

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1/2 lb bacon, chopped
• 1 red onion
• 2 cloves garlic
• splash olive oil
• 2 cans tomatoes, chopped
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 2 tblsp chili powder
• 1 tblsp cumin
• 1 tblsp paprika
• 2 tblsp hot sauce
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 can canellini beans (or white kidney beans)