Quick Chili Con Carne

Submitted by: Henry	Country: Canada
Category: Home/Grains & Legumes
Quantity: 6 servings	Preparation time: 0:10 hr. Cooking time: 0:35 hr.

Ingredients

1-1/2 lb	lean ground beef	680 g
1	onion, finely chopped	1
1/2	green pepper, finely chopped	1/2
1 stalk	celery, finely chopped	1 stalk
1 can	tomato soup (10 oz/284 mL)	1 can
1 can	red kidney beans with liquid (19 oz/540 mL)	1 can
1/2 cup	water	125 mL
1 - 2 tbsp	chili powder	15 - 30 mL
1/4 tsp	garlic powder	1 mL
	salt and pepper, to taste
	a little vegetable oil

Sauté onions, green peppers and celery in a little oil, until vegetables are soft.

Add beef, breaking it up with a fork. Stir and cook until no red remains.

Add tomato soup, red kidney beans with juice, water, chili powder and garlic powder. Add salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for 30 minutes.