Cowboy Chili
This cowboy chili recipe features hearty ground beef, kidney beans, diced tomatoes, and a flavorful blend of chili powder, cumin, and oregano. Simmered to perfection, it's rich and savory with a slight kick from optional jalapeƱos. The beef broth and tomato base give it a thick, comforting texture, while toppings like shredded cheese or sour cream add a creamy contrast. It has a bold, smoky taste with a balance of spice and warmth, making it perfect for a cozy meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 45 minutes mins
Course Soup
Cuisine American
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 large onion diced
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 cans 14.5 oz each diced tomatoes
- 2 cans 15 oz each kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can 6 oz tomato paste
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: jalapeƱos shredded cheese, sour cream for topping
Brown the ground beef in a large pot over medium-high heat. Drain excess fat.
Add onions and garlic, cook until onions are translucent.
Stir in diced tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato paste, and beef broth.
Add chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1-2 hours, stirring occasionally.
Serve hot with optional toppings.
Keyword beef, chili, cowboy chili, soup