Valentines Lunch

Micah and I

decided that

we were

going to

have a

special

Valentine's Day

Breakfast...

but then

we got lazy

and slept in.

So we made

Lunch

instead!

I made my

yummy

Chili.

Chili 

2 tbsp olive oil

1 lb ground beef

1/2 sweet onion, finely chopped

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 1/2 tbsp chili powder (or more to taste)

1 1/2 tsp cumin (or more to taste)

1 (15oz) can black beans

1 (15oz) can pinto beans

1 (10oz) can diced tomatoes

1/4 cup diced green chilies

1/8 cup diced jalapenos (more if you want more heat)

salt and pepper

1. In a dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground beef, season with salt and pepper, and cook until done.

2. Add onion, garlic, chili powder and cumin. Cook another 2 minutes.

3. Add the beans (with their liquid), tomatoes, green chilies and jalapenos. Bring to a simmer and cook for 2 hours. After it has been simmering 2 hours taste for seasoning and adjust in necessary. 

4. Top with pepper jack cheese and sour cream! Yummo!

shredded pepper jack cheese

Posted 1 Year Ago: "My Valentine's Day"