Chili con Carne

By kawaibaby

Ingredients

• 1 lb x-tra lean ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
• 2 garlic cloves , minced
• 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes , cut up
• 1 (16 ounce) can dark red kidney beans , drained
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 -3 teaspoons chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil , crushed
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Preparation

Step 1

In a large saucepan cook ground beef/turkey, onion, green pepper, and garlic till meat is brown.

Drain fat.

Stir in undrained tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato sauce, chili powder, basil, salt and pepper.

Bring to boiling; reduce heat.

Cover; simmer for 20 minutes.

Makes 4 main-dish servings.