Easy Crockpot Chili
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A simple dump-and-go chili recipe for the slow cooker using ground beef and turkey.
- Author: Kenji Sato
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 15 min
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 cup beef broth
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- Brown the ground beef and ground turkey in a skillet over medium heat. Drain off any excess fat.
- Transfer the browned meat to the slow cooker.
- Add the chopped onion, kidney beans, black beans, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, and beef broth to the slow cooker.
- Stir in the chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper, if using.
- Stir all ingredients well to combine.
- Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
- Stir before serving.
Notes
- Serve with your favorite toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, or chopped green onions.
- This chili freezes well for future meals. Cool completely before transferring to freezer-safe containers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1.5 cups
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 12
- Sodium: 650
- Fat: 15
- Saturated Fat: 5
- Unsaturated Fat: 10
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 45
- Fiber: 10
- Protein: 38
- Cholesterol: 75