How to Make Favorite Three Bean Chili

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, three bean chili. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Three Bean Chili is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Three Bean Chili is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook three bean chili using 17 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Three Bean Chili:

1. Take oil
2. Make ready onion, minced
3. Prepare bell pepper, chopped
4. Make ready garlic, chopped
5. Get tomato paste
6. Prepare chili powder
7. Make ready cumin
8. Take black pepper
9. Make ready bay leaf
10. Take unsalted liquid (water, stock, dry wine are all ok)
11. Make ready canned tomatoes (puree, sauce, or diced are fine)
12. Prepare 80/20 ground beef (ground turkey, chicken, pork all work fine)
13. Take salt
14. Get Worcestershire sauce
15. Make ready hot sauce (used up my Popeye's leftover Louisiana packets - WOOT!)
16. Prepare cans beans of choice, well drained
17. Get Optional toppings: minced onions, jalapeños, and cilantro, sour cream, shredded cheese, hot sauce

Steps to make Three Bean Chili:

1. In a large pot (4 to 5 quart works), bring oil up to medium temp, add onions, peppers, and garlic, and sweat the aromatics until onions turn translucent (about 4 or 5 minutes).
2. Add tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, black pepper, and bay leaf.
3. Stir to incorporate and let the tomato paste caramelize for about a minute or so.
4. Stir in liquid.
5. Add ground beef, salt, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce.
6. Stir until ground beef is all broken up and all the ingredients are thoroughly incorporated.
7. Add beans and give it a few good stirs.
8. Turn heat down just under medium and cook, COVERED (I know the pic isn't covered - I forgot to take that one), for 20 minutes, stirring once or twice during that time. If solids are getting stuck to the bottom of the pot, turn the heat down just a little bit.
9. Turn heat to low and cook with lid askew for another 20 minutes, adjusting seasoning halfway. Leaving the lid askew lets the steam evaporate, the flavors concentrate, and the chili will thicken a bit.
10. All done! Enjoy with toppings of choice.

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