Ingredients

3/4

lb ground beef round

1

medium green bell pepper, chopped

3

cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes with garlic and onion, undrained

3

cans (10 3/4 oz each) condensed tomato soup

1

can (15 or 19 oz) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, rinsed

1

can (12 oz) tomato paste

1/2

cup water

3

to 5 tablespoons chili powder

1

teaspoon freshly ground pepper

1/2

teaspoon paprika

Shredded Cheddar cheese

Sour cream

Chopped green onions

Sliced ripe olives

Corn chips

Preparation

Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain.

In slow cooker, stir together cooked beef, bell pepper, tomatoes, soup, beans, tomato paste, water, chili powder, pepper and paprika.

Cover; cook on High heat setting 4 hours. Serve chili with desired toppings.