Ingredients for - The Ultimate Slow Cooked Chili

1. Olive oil, divided 2 tablespoons
2. Lean ground beef 2 pounds
3. Onion, chopped 1
4. Chopped garlic 2 tablespoons
5. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons
6. Pinto beans 2 (15 ounce) cans
7. Ranch-style beans 2 (15 ounce) cans
8. White kidney beans (cannellini) 2 (15 ounce) cans
9. Tomato sauce 1 (15 ounce) can
10. Mexican-style stewed tomatoes 1 (14.5 ounce) can
11. Mexican-style hot tomato sauce (such as El Pato®) 1 (7.75 ounce) can
12. Green bell pepper, chopped 1
13. Celery, chopped 2 stalks
14. Chili powder 3 tablespoons
15. Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons
16. Balsamic Vinegar 2 tablespoons
17. Garlic powder 1 tablespoon
18. Ground cumin 1 tablespoon
19. Dried parsley 1 tablespoon
20. Dried basil 1 tablespoon
21. Brown sugar 1 tablespoon
22. Red wine (Optional) ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - The Ultimate Slow Cooked Chili

1 . Stage

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir beef, onion, and garlic in the hot oil until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes; drain and discard grease. Season beef mixture with salt and pepper.

2 . Stage

Mix ground beef mixture, remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, pinto beans, ranch-style beans, white kidney beans, tomato sauce, Mexican-style stewed tomatoes, Mexican-style hot tomato sauce, green bell pepper, celery, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder, cumin, parsley, basil, and brown sugar together in a slow cooker.

3 . Stage

Cook on High for 4 hours; stir in red wine and continue cooking for 2 more hours. (Cook on Low for 8 hours.)