Chili, Kid Friendly, Big Batch

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 5 lbs ground beef
• 8 sweet bell peppers, various colors, diced
• 8 celery ribs, chopped
• 4 onions, diced
• 2 (100 ounce) cans kidney beans
• 2 (100 ounce) cans tomato sauce
• 1 (100 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1/4 cup minced garlic, i use jarred
• 1 cup beef bouillon powder (to taste)
• 2 cups chili powder (to taste)
• 1/4 cup dried basil
• 2 tablespoons dried thyme

Recipe

• 1 cook hamburger with peppers, celery and onions. once hamburger is cooked put into colander and rinse off with hot water to remove fat.
• 2 put meat mixture into the pot again, add remaining ingredients.
• 3 bring to a simmer and cook until vegetables are soft.
• 4 note: if you want you can add 4 bay leaves also. can use a mixture of beans also.
• 5 freezes beautifully.