A smoky, spicy, hearty chili with bacon and ground beef. Serve with your choice of toppings--sour cream and Cheddar cheese work well.
Prep
37 min
Cook
76 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
1 tablespoon salted butter
4 slices bacon
, finely chopped
1 medium onion
, diced
1 large clove garlic
, diced
1 pound lean ground beef
1 tablespoon dark red chili powder
1.5 teaspoons dark red chili powder
1.5 teaspoons smoked paprika
1.5 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoons cayenne pepper
, or more to taste
1
, 14.5 ounce
1
, 12 fluid ounce
1
, 8 ounce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce
, or more to taste
1
, 16 ounce
1
, 16 ounce
Instructions
1
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until bacon begins to brown, about 4 minutes. Add onion, cover, and cook until translucent, 4 to 8 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
2
Increase heat to medium-high. Add ground beef and cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 6 to 10 minutes. Stir in chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and cayenne pepper; cook for 2 to 4 minutes. Add tomatoes, beer, tomato sauce, Worcestershire, and hot sauce; stir well.
3
Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover partially and cook until reduced, 30 to 45 minutes. Stir in black and kidney beans. Cook for an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition per serving
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