Family's Favorite Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Toppings
Method
Cooking the Base
- 1
Brown the Ground Beef
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, stirring occasionally, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.
- 2
- 3
Incorporate Tomatoes
Stir in the canned diced tomatoes and tomato sauce. Mix well to combine all ingredients.
Seasoning and Simmering
- 4
Season the Mixture
Add chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Stir to combine all the spices evenly with the meat and vegetables.
- 5
Simmer
Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Let the mixture simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. This allows the flavors to meld together.
Serving
- 6
Prepare Toppings
While the mixture is simmering, prepare the toppings by grating the cheese, chopping the green onions, and slicing the avocado.
- 7
Serve
Once the mixture is ready, serve it in bowls. Top with shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, chopped green onions, and slices of avocado. Enjoy your family's favorite meal!