Chili with Chipotle

 

CHILI WITH CHIPOTLE

2 lbs ground hamburger

1 yellow onion diced

1 green bell pepper diced

1 red bell pepper diced

4 cloves garlic minced

2 Tbls chili powder

1 Tbls smoked paprika

1 tsp cumin

1/2 tsp red pepper flakes

1 tsp dried chipotle pepper powder (mild) add more for hotter next time I will do 2 tsp

3 tbls tomato paste

2 diced roma tomatoes (I used 2 large tomatoes diced, seeds removed)

1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp brown sugar

4 c beef broth

2 cans beans drained and rinsed

brown hamburger until brown and crisp in spots

drain and add onion, peppers and salt and pepper cook for 10-15 minutes

add garlic and spices

cook 2-3 minutes

add tomatoes paste cook 2-3 minutes

add tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and beef broth and beans

simmer for 1 hour until blended

add cheddar cheese, onions and Sour cream on top

make cornbread to eat with it.