The Crockpot Chili That Tastes Even Better on Day Two!
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A hearty and flavorful chili made in a crockpot that improves in taste after a day, perfect for meal prep.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Total Time: 6-8 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 2 cans (15 oz each) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
- Add the chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper to the skillet and sauté until softened.
- Transfer the beef and vegetable mixture to the crockpot.
- Add the kidney beans, crushed tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper to the crockpot.
- Stir to combine all ingredients.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
- Let the chili cool and refrigerate overnight for best flavor.
- Reheat and serve the next day for an even better taste!
Notes
- Feel free to add more vegetables like corn or zucchini for extra nutrition.
- This chili can be frozen for up to 3 months.
- Top with cheese, sour cream, or avocado for serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg