Best Beef Chili Recipe

Best Beef Chili Recipe

from modernhoney.com
45 min
6 servings

This will bring you the grand prize trophy at your next Chili Cook-off! A Texas sized Chili Bar with a array of toppings will please everyone! The Best Beef Chili Recipe!

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil (or any cooking oil)
  • 1 Onion (diced)
  • 1 - 1 1/2 lbs. Ground Beef
  • Salt + Pepper
  • 1 - 12 ounce can of Dr. Pepper
  • 2 - 14 1/2 ounce cans Tomato Sauce
  • 1 - 14 1/2 ounce can Chili Beans
  • 1 - 14 1/2 ounce can Petite Diced Tomatoes
  • 3 Tablespoons Taco Seasoning
  • 1 Tablespoon Ancho Chili Powder (or any Chili Powder)
  • 3 Tablespoons Ranch Dressing Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Garlic Salt
  • Mexican Cheeses
  • Sour Cream or Mexican Crema
  • Fresh Limes
  • Green Onions
  • Cilantro
  • Avocado
  • Tortilla Chips or Strips

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat pot over medium heat and add oil. Heat for 1 minute and add diced onions. Let cook for 2-3 minutes. Add ground beef and let brown, breaking up into small pieces as it is cooking. Generously season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Reduce heat to medium low and add Dr. Pepper, tomato sauce, chili beans, diced tomatoes, taco seasoning, chili powder, ranch dressing mix, and garlic salt.

  3. 3

    Simmer for 20-30 minutes to let flavors intensify.

  4. 4

    Ladle into bowls and top with cheese, sour cream, green onions, cilantro, avocado, tortilla strips, and sprinkle with fresh lime.