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Easy Chili Recipe

United States

Texas cuisine Chili originated in Texas in the 1800s, with many variations of evolving since then. A very simple chili recipe follows.

Ingredients

  • 30 oz medium or dark red kidney beans
  • 30 oz crushed tomatoes
  • ½–1 lb cooked ground beef, turkey, or equivalent portion of vegetarian ground beef substitute
  • 2 tsp chili powder, or use chili-flavored kidney beans above

Procedure

  1. Combine all ingredients in a pot. Cook on medium heat for 15 minutes.
  2. Taste kidney beans for flavor to determine when done.
  3. Serve with crackers, shredded cheese, and your favorite spices.

Adapted from Wikibooks Cookbook · Cookbook:Easy Chili, CC BY-SA 3.0.