Made with chili powder, water, condensed beef broth, ground beef, onion, garlic, wild rice, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, kidney beans
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Chili
Chili is one of those recipes that is loved by everyone. There is a long standing debate as to whether "real" chili contains beans or not. We say, who cares! With these great recipes it doesn't matter, simply fix what you like and it will be loved by all. We have recipes for spicy or mild, with beans or without, with meat or vegetarian, and so many other varieties.
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Slow Cooker Wild Rice Chili
Gene Autry's Texas Chili
From The All American Cowboy Cookbook, this recipe purports to be legendary Gene Autry's take on Texas chili. True Texas chili, of course, doesn't contain beans but we'll let...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Award Winning Chili
Made with jalapeno pepper, poblano peppers, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, onion, garlic, ancho chiles, chile negros, New Mexico chile, chili powder
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cadillac Ranch Chili
Cadillac Ranch serves this chili on their nachos but it's just as good served by itself (or topped with cheese, green onions, sour cream!)
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Chili Verde With Tomatillos
The "verde" in this pork-based stew comes from a combination of ingredients including green bell peppers, green chiles, jalapenos, and tomatillos.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
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Josh's Texas Chili
A proper slow stewed, beefy Texas chili with rich flavor from a hearty beer and tangy bloody mary mix is something you've gotta try.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Arizona Chicken Chili
Made with chicken breast halves, diced tomatoes, chili powder, black beans or kidney beans, cilantro or sliced green onions, whole kernel golden sweet corn
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Deep Kettle Chili
Having a good, go-to chili recipe is an absolute must when the weather starts to turn chilly. This beef chili has a great trick for an extra-thick bowl of blending in some of the...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Venison Chili
Corn and beans stew with the venison in a tangy tomato sauce for a hearty bowl on a cold day. Garnish with sour cream and scallions for presentation points.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Cha-Cha Chili
Texas meets Tuscany. Ground beef and chili powder duke it out with Italian sausage and oregano in the chili pot, and the winner is: you!
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Amy's Vegetarian Chili
This veggie chili is packed to the brim with the good stuff. Plenty of chili powder gives the chili some kick and some zing.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chuckwagon Chili
The low and slow cooking brings all the flavors together in this hearty meal.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Cheesy Chili
This slow cooked cheesy chili is perfect topped with cheddar cheese or served over crispy French fries or tortilla chips.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Super Texas Chili
Made with garlic, red bell peppers, green bell peppers, poblano peppers, jalapeno chilies, chipotle chili, diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, coriander
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Tex Mex Chili
This Tex Mex chili is a crowd-pleaser, blending lean ground beef with a diverse array of spices and beans for that perfect flavor balance.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker White Chili With Hominy, Black-Eyed Peas, White Beans and Corn
A hearty crock pot chili made with hominy, black eyed peas, great northern beans, white corn, chicken or turkey, green chiles...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Dr. Bachelor's Superchili
This chili is indeed "super"! It has a few secret ingredients like freshly roasted chiles, beer, bloody mary mix, and some Mexican chocolate.
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Jalapeno Chicken Chili
A simple, slow simmered chicken chili. The crock pot does a great job of melding the flavors. Adding salsa at the end gives it a spicy boost.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Vegan Chili
Even non-vegans will love this hearty, meatless black bean chili. Cooked in the crock pot means the flavors will be well melded.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
20 Minute Chicken Chili
Made with black or kidney beans, tomatoes, boneless and skinless chicken breast halves, vegetable oil, onion, green bell pepper, chili powder, dried oregano, salt, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Beef And Pork Chili Stew With Beer
Plenty of spices, plenty of meat, a can of beer, what's not to love? Thanks to the deep flavors of chili and cocoa powder, dark beers work especially well for this...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Amber Ale Beef And Black Bean Chili
Adding in a pinch of cinnamon along with the spices adds a fragrant kick, and using fire-roasted tomatoes effortlessly adds loads of smoky flavor. A bit of melted...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Chile Verde With Green Salsa
This version of chile verde is made with pork, green salsa, green chiles, tomatoes, onion, and garlic.
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Max's Deli Turkey Black Bean Chili
Turkey, black beans, tomatoes, onions, and green chiles pack these bowls to the brim with spices to give it some kick.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chili Party Chili
What separates a party chili from a regular chili? Some would say attitude. Others would say an array of avocado, jalapenos, and sour cream that lets everybody make their own personal...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Buffalo Chili Con Carne
Buffalo gives a new twist to a basic chili recipe
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Chili Without Beans
A delicious Texas-style chili. The meat is slow cooked until it is completely tender. The beer helps to tenderize it and adds flavor to the dish so make sure to use a...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Slow Cooker Sausage Chili
Double the meat, double the flavor. Beef and sausage slow-cooked with kidney beans, tomatoes, and onion is a great way to beat the cold weather. Want to spice it up? Use...
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Cookout Chili
This cookout chili is sure to be a hit. It's got no shortage of flavor: green chiles, Mexican oregano, and chili caribe spice up a mix of beef and kidney beans in a zesty tomato sauce.
Method: campfire, outdoor grill
Time: 1-2 hours
Quick Curry Turkey Chili
This simple and hearty chili is made with turkey, vegetables, and two kinds of beans with a subtle curry flavor.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Sauteing the chicken first in this chili recipe helps give it a good texture and speeds up the cooking time. The recipe calls for navy beans but great northern beans...
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken and Corn Chili
This chunky chicken chili is slow cooked overnight with salsa, the chicken is shredded, then mixed with Mexi-corn, pinto beans, garlic powder, cumin, and...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Southwestern Chicken Chili
Flavors of the southwest go into this slow cooked chili made with chicken, kidney beans, corn, and tomatoes.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Red Onion Chili
Chili-stuffed red onions are a total show-stopper. Some spicy vegetarian chili turns hollowed out red onions into beautiful, cheesy chili bowls.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy White Chili
Chili is basically the perfect cold-weather dinner, so why not have a few different varieties in your arsenal? This white chicken chili is quick, hearty, and a nice change of pace from...
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Chicken Chili With Hominy
Tomatillos, green chilies and garlic help pack this dish full of flavor while the hominy and chicken bring that warm, comfortable feel.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
15-Minute Chili
Made with black pepper, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, chili powder, ground turkey, kidney or pinto beans, chicken broth, tomatoes, tomato paste
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
White Bean Brat Chili
Made with cheddar cheese, bratwurst, white beans, pinto beans, tomato, water, chili powder, ground cumin, fresh cilantro
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Campfire Chili
Brace yourself for a chili that's as rugged as a night around the campfire. With a hearty mix of beef, sausage, and beans, it's a bowl of bold, unapologetic flavor.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Hearty Vegetarian Chili
Meatless doesn't mean it can't be a hearty meal. This vegetarian chili is loaded with two kinds of beans, corn, tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, and garlic.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Black Bean Chili Sin Carne
Made with tomatoes, black beans, onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, chili powder, ground cumin, seasoned salt, garlic, tomato paste
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Spicy White Chipotle Slow Cooker Chili
Spicy chicken chili made with cooked chicken, onion powder, chicken broth, cumin, oregano, chipotle chili powder, cannellini beans, lime juice and cilantro.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Pumpkin Chili With Beer And Chocolate
This chili is full of delicious flavors like cocoa powder, pumpkin, chili powder, beer, coriander, and garlic just to name a few.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Double Beef Black Bean Chili
Made with chili powder, dried black beans, water, ground beef, beef stew meat, flour, onion, green bell pepper, crushed tomatoes, garlic
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow & Spicy Slow Cooker Chili
Made with mushrooms, salsa, green bell peppers, celery, tomato juice, tomato paste, salt, sugar, dried oregano, Worcestershire sauce
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Jalapeno Pepper Chili
Easy, spicy chili served in little bread boats
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Rosa's Green Chili
Made with chopped jalapeno peppers, garlic salt, pork, garlic, flour, chopped green chilies, stewed tomatoes, water, onion salt, Mexican oregano or dried cilantro
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Robert Redford's Lamb Chili With Black Beans
Made with red onion, lamb stew meat, chili powder, ground coriander, chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, black...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Husband's Slow Cooker Chili
Made with ground beef, beef stew, red kidney beans, pinto beans, tomatoes, tomato soup, water, onion, green bell pepper, garlic powder
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
No Chili Powder Chili
Made with onion, kidney beans, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, salt, bay leaves, basil, nutmeg, garlic, honey
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
President Reagan's Favorite Homemade Chili
Made with garlic, chili powder, ground beef, pinto beans, sugar, bay leaf, whole tomatoes, beef base, salt, red wine
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Buzzard's Breath Chili
Made with lard, butter, or bacon drippings, onions, beef chuck or round, garlic, ground red pepper, chili powder, cumin, dried oregano, tomato sauce, water
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Mississippi Chili
Made with salt and pepper, kidney beans, tomato juice, onions, celery, garlic, oil, ground beef, chili powder, ground cumin
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Armadillo Chili
Made with chili powder, armadillo meat, olive oil, onion, garlic, cumin, paprika, celery salt, seasoned salt, jalapeno pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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