3 beef chili easy crockpot Recipes

ground beef (lean), onion (chopped ), chili seasoning mix (3 package of any brand), cumin, diced tomatoes (any brand or flavor for chili), kidney beans (any brand ), vegetable juice (v-8 or any store brand, mild or spicy, about 1/2 of a large can)

canola oil, beef top round steak , trimmed of fat and cut into 1/4-inch cubes (such as london broil), chopped onion, garlic (minced or chopped ), paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano flakes, mexican-style stewed tomatoes (or similar), light beer (non alcoholic beer, beef broth or water can be substituted), chopped chili pepper, finely chopped (jalapeno chili, halved and seeded (optional), low-sodium kidney beans, drained and rinsed (or pinto beans), minced onion , for serving (optional), grated reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)