Ham Chili

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 slices bacon, finely chopped
• 1 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes
• 1 (14 ounce) can lamb and beans in tomato sauce
• 1 (14 ounce) can red kidney beans
• 3/4 cup ketchup
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• hot pepper flakes (optional)
• 4 cups chopped ham

Recipe

• 1 in a large sauce pan or dutch oven, over medium heat, cook bacon and onions until tender.
• 2 add tomatoes, stirring to break up (or use diced tomatoes.) stir in beans, ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder, cumin and hot pepper flakes.
• 3 bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes.
• 4 add ham, cook 10 minutes longer to warm through.