Spicy Chili Con Carne

Are you looking to spice up your dinner routine with a delicious and hearty Mexican dish? Look no further than this chili con carne recipe! Packed with tender chunks of beef, flavorful spices, and a spicy kick, this dish is sure to please your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. Don’t let the long list of ingredients intimidate you – this recipe is actually quite simple to make and comes together in just a few easy steps.

Ingredients:

• 1 lb. ground beef
• 1 onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 2 jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped
• 2 cans diced tomatoes
• 1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 tbsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. ground cumin
• 1 tsp. paprika
• 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• Shredded cheese, chopped cilantro, and sour cream for serving

Instructions:

1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
2. Add the chopped onion, garlic, and bell peppers to the pot and cook for 5-7 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
3. Add the jalapeño peppers, diced tomatoes, kidney beans, black beans, chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
4. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 20-30 minutes or until the chili has thickened and the flavors have melded together.
5. Serve the chili hot with shredded cheese, chopped cilantro, and sour cream on top.