Micah's 4 1/2-Alarm Chili

Micah's 4 1/2-Alarm Chili

Recipe by Bhyphenlow from allrecipes.com

Dinner 15 Hr. 55 Mins.

Ingredients

20

20 servings

  • 1 pound ground beef, or more to taste
  • 1 onion, chopped, or more to taste
  • 1 pound bacon
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, undrained, or more to taste
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans baked beans, undrained, or more to taste
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced stewed tomatoes, or more to taste
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons barbeque rub (such as Great American Spice Co.™ Pit Master)
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon habanero-based hot sauce (such as Backdraft Fire Sauce®)
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder

Instructions

  • Combine ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir until browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Pour off excess grease.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain and cut into pieces.
  • Combine beef mixture, bacon, kidney beans, baked beans, tomatoes, brown sugar, barbeque rub, chili powder, hot sauce, and garlic powder in a large pot. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring every 30 minutes, until bubbling, 2 to 3 hours. Remove chili from heat and let cool, about 30 minutes.
  • Refrigerate chili, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Reheat chili over low heat, stirring every 30 minutes, for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 20 servings

  • Calories: 196
  • Carbohydrate: 25g
  • Fat: 6g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Sugar: 11g

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