1 lb lean ground beef1 medium onion, diced3 cloves garlic, minced1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes2 tbsp tomato paste2 cups beef broth2 tbsp chili powder1 tsp cumin1 tsp smoked paprika½ tsp oregano¼ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)1 tbsp brown sugarSalt and pepper, to tasteOlive oil, for cookingOptional toppings: shredded cheddar, sour cream, jalapeños, avocado, tortilla chips
Keyword Comfort Food Chili, Easy Chili Recipe, Family Chili Dinner, Hearty Chili, Simple Chili with Beans, The Coziest Chili Recipe, Weeknight Chili