Sweet & Spicy Chili

Lean ground beef, chili beans, canned tomatoes, pepperoncini peppers, tomato juice, seasonings and plenty of brown sugar go into the making of this chili.

Ingredients:

• 2 1/2 large cans tomato juice
• 2 12 oz cans hot chili beans
• 1 can diced tomatoes
• 1 jar pepperoncinis
• 1 medium yellow onion
• 2 lbs ground beef round
• 2 tsp EACH salt and pepper, or to taste
• 2 tsp ground red pepper
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 1/2 cup brown sugar

Directions:

Pour tomato juice, tomatoes and chili beans in stock pot and turn on high. Brown ground round together with sliced pepperoncinis and diced onion. While meat is cooking, add spices and brown sugar to tomato juice. When meat is done, drain off excess grease. Add meat mixture to tomato juice. Simmer for at least 1 hour for full flavor.

Number of Servings: 10