Diner Recipe
Make Diner 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
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Ground Beef
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- 2
Add Beef
Add the ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spatula. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.
- 3
Incorporate Vegetables
Stir in the diced bell pepper and cook for another 3-4 minutes until softened.
- 4
Add Tomatoes and Beans
Mix in the diced tomatoes (with their juices), tomato sauce, and kidney beans. Stir well to combine.
- 5
Season the Mixture
Sprinkle in the chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Stir to incorporate all the spices evenly.
- 6
Simmer
Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
Serving
- 7
Serve
Spoon the diner mixture into bowls. Top with shredded cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and sliced green onions.
- 8
Enjoy
Serve hot and enjoy your hearty diner meal!