Old School '87 Recipe
Make Old School '87 Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Toppings
Method
Preparation
- 1
Brown the Beef
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon, about 5-7 minutes.
- 2
- 3
Add Tomatoes and Spices
Stir in the canned diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
- 4
Simmer the Mixture
Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 5
Incorporate Beans and Corn
Add the drained kidney beans and corn kernels to the skillet. Stir well and cook for an additional 10 minutes until heated through.
Serving
- 6
Prepare Toppings
While the chili is simmering, prepare the toppings by shredding the cheddar cheese and chopping the green onions.
- 7
Serve the Chili
Ladle the chili into bowls and top each serving with shredded cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and a sprinkle of chopped green onions.