Jul 17 2026

Carolina Chili Recipe

Time1h
Serves6

Chili, slaw, American

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Ingredients

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Chili Ingredients

Method

Chili Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Meat

    In a large pot over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.

  2. 2

    Add Vegetables

    Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and diced green bell pepper to the pot. Cook until the vegetables are soft, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, and water. Bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce heat and let the chili simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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