1 1/2 - 2 lbs. lean ground beef
1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
1 (16 oz.) can tomato sauce
2 (15 oz.) cans kidney beans
2 tbsp. chili powder
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 (16 oz.) can whole tomatoes, chopped

Brown hamburger; drain. Put in crock pot. Add onion soup mix, chili powder and pepper (stir). Add tomato sauce, kidney beans, and tomatoes; stir. Set on low and simmer.