Mix uncooked ground meat with 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp kosher salt, and 1 tsp pepper. Mix together well. Add olive oil in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven and cook meat until browned, breaking it up while you cook.
In same heavy pot or Dutch oven, add in the rest of ingredients to the browned meat. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Immediately reduce to simmer and cover. Simmer, covered, for 4 hours until flavors are infused.
Top with shredded cheese and serve with sweet corn muffins.
Notes
Chili can also be done in a slow cooker. Cook on low for up to 7 or 8 hours, but not longer.
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