Classic Beef & Sausage Chili
Serves 810 mins prep120 mins cook
A thick, perfectly balanced chili full of beef, Italian sausage, beans, spices and beer. What could be better?
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What you need

oz sweet italian sausage

tsp garlic powder

tsp onion powder

tbsp chili powder

tsp paprika

tsp ground cumin

tsp achiote powder

yellow onion

garlic clove

oz beer

tbsp tomato paste

tbsp worcestershire sauce

cup beef stock

oz cooked black beans

oz red kidney beans

oz fire roasted tomatoes

oz diced tomatoes with green chilies

sour cream

green onion

pickled jalapenos

sharp cheddar
lime wedge

fresh cilantro
Instructions
0 Add 16 ounces of ground beef and 16 ounces of ground Italian sausage into a large pot over medium heat and cook until browned and broken into small pieces 1 Add 2 teaspoons of garlic powder, 2 teaspoons of onion powder, 1 tablespoon of chili powder, 1 teaspoon of paprika, 1 teaspoon of cumin, 1 teaspoon of achiote powder, a large diced yellow onion and 4 cloves of finely minced garlic and mix until fully combined 2 Cook for about 5 minutes over medium heat or until the onion has softened and the spices have become quite fragrant 3 Add about 6 ounces of beer into the pot and use a wooden spoon to work up any brown bits from the bottom of the pot 4 Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste, 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce, 15 ounces of drained black beans, 15 ounces of drained dark red kidney beans, 14 ounces of fire roasted diced tomatoes, 7 ounces of diced green chilis and 2-3 cups of beef stock. Mix to combine 5 Bring the chili up to a simmer 6 Simmer covered for 90 minutes, reducing the heat to the lowest point that it will continue to simmer on 7 Serve garnished with shredded cheese, sour cream, thinly sliced green onions, finely chopped cilantro, pickled jalapeños and lime wedges with some buttery crackers 8 For leftovers, cover the pot and let the chili cool for 30 minutes before transferring it to the refrigeratorView original recipe

