• 2 lbs. ground beef or ground turkey
• 1 ( 7 oz.) can diced green chilis
• 2 (15 oz.) cans dark red kidney beans drained and rinsed
• 1 (15 oz.) can light red kidney beans drained and rinsed
• 2 (14 oz.) cans crushed tomatoes
• 1 ½ cups water or beef stock

Seasonings

• 3 tablespoons chili powder hold back 1 tablespoon if you want a less spicy chili
• 2 tablespoons onion powder
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
• 1 ½ teaspoons cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon salt

Optional Toppings

• sour cream
• shredded cheese
• sliced green onions
• sliced jalapeños