Homemade Chili Recipe

The best homemade chili

[{"selector":"#anim-f9cf643b-13bc-4973-b204-6a7cc8a15154","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3fbd2294-e1a2-41f1-ad3c-0bcd05ea7726","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -594.96305%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3569035b-373e-455a-99d2-43430810d9d1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3a4e3c99-17f2-4663-a7ea-c998ddbcc32f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 156.93623%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] This traditional ground beef chili is ideal for warming up on chilly days. Enjoy it as is or customize it with your preferred toppings. I personally love it with cornbread, avocado, cheese, and a hint of lime. Ready in just an hour! Get the recipe

Why you'll love this homemade chili recipe

[{"selector":"#anim-8463bd92-3d65-4992-bb86-134408bfe087","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-726e1a28-038c-4c98-9b1e-5bb8aa04f6ba","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7ea7534b-7ac1-4c65-a305-39a020506b86","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(117.88080%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] See the recipe

Homemade chili with beans

[{"selector":"#anim-fe300441-bc9e-4c2c-8196-a0c8ddf2b7dc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-905098bd-8eb6-47b9-a9ea-168aa25504ad","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -594.96305%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bd6cd7a7-97e1-45aa-a751-755114af2e8e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-83a52b3c-f390-4145-bc54-ee2f2af243f9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 1143.91476%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-13fb3c68-1dbc-49bc-b864-db079e5bf305","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dce34e12-e8a0-4703-852a-8808f0f01d5d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 1220.10530%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a70623bd-80ca-4378-9b1a-4620dd8695b9","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d5792c62-a935-40f7-9dc2-e1394a5f0e8a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 372.22199%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-48f85ed1-3220-4695-9170-c168426f003c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a205f274-3a5b-4bd1-b567-839e72c38c7c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 815.34346%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] 4 servings prep time cook time total time 15 min 45 min 1 hour Get the recipe

Ingredients

[{"selector":"#anim-6d120faf-57c4-442b-b0e4-5339097e2ef4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1508ddbc-4750-42a5-a515-9d9d615af5c6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b52ce0e6-9c2f-4277-9db6-6502504c0736","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(117.21854%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] See the full list

Sear

[{"selector":"#anim-914fa54a-4d40-4305-87fd-e8040bb88e54","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-00906f9b-94a9-41d9-8c67-647cb2208571","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(140.23438%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b4045917-89b8-4372-b12e-efdf868360d8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-868017a5-37d6-48b8-9e64-3c316d91519c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-126.76768%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Shape the ground chuck into loosely formed balls and sear them in a Dutch oven. This step enhances the flavor depth of your chili! next step Arrow 1 Get the recipe

Sauté

[{"selector":"#anim-b25b82e4-3d92-42fe-87df-245671db150a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9854b135-4f14-45c8-ba6a-41fce01331a9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(140.23438%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3c8218f3-1566-4f42-8937-a3d1a41d5400","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-69ff998d-4a34-4408-ad2c-283fc7563c25","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-126.76768%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Sauté onions, bell peppers, and jalapeños until the vegetables are soft. Add in garlic, tomato paste, and seasonings. Stir and toast seasonings for a minute or 2. next step Arrow 2 Get the recipe

Simmer

[{"selector":"#anim-40b6353e-8170-4401-be24-6748d0d54a32","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6111e3d7-7ae5-463e-8656-0068df845129","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(140.23438%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b21b1696-71be-488c-8d77-fd90c01d1f4c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3bba6cb0-b9d3-4103-9678-498ece4eef42","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-126.76768%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Pour in beef broth and tomatoes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for approximately 30 minutes until the chili has thickened. next step Arrow 3 Get the recipe

Serve

[{"selector":"#anim-a3390069-666d-4445-aa83-ac4051179c94","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-df90fce4-7e9d-4249-8473-b3d5eddd6883","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(115.43408%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5e7617a1-0280-4213-b65b-c50e7bf80f07","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-de2311d0-d04a-4e69-b972-5eb3c5bf2f12","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-126.76768%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Serve this homemade chili warm and top it with your favorite additions! Avocado, cheddar, lime, sour cream, onions, and chives are all great choices. 4 Get the recipe

Serve it with

[{"selector":"#anim-9a6b71c8-6241-42a3-8f82-3dd16a4b0475","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9120a840-28eb-4290-a277-c23b149f76ac","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -206.85572%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

chicken soup

[{"selector":"#anim-3a8795b9-d7b8-4605-b502-27917606c491","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-76b172e6-504e-43b2-a3f1-441253bf67b3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -206.85572%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}]

hungry for more?

[{"selector":"#anim-a318e39d-d7fd-4cff-b848-6b4dc2a7bab7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-551e53a1-a63e-4a1b-a838-4a9c45bb9f17","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -159.25926%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-387527e7-27fd-41e8-84fb-c8582881a4ff","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-352deg) rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1) rotate(352deg)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-d6ce8c95-6ba8-48fc-becf-bd0f6662a135","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f62c3077-0cb3-445f-9f2a-1e77e2113030","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 148.23960%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1400,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] I create recipes for people who LOVE to cook from scratch. Check out the website for recipes like creamy pastas , Cajun specialties , mouth watering mains , and all your favorite homemade dishes . See the site

Homemade Chili Recipe

one hour

The best homemade chili

Why you'll love this homemade chili recipe

– Packed with tips to get the most flavor in your chili. – Customizable spice level. – Freezes exceptionally well, perfect for preparing in advance!

Homemade chili with beans

yield

Ingredients

ground chuck yellow onion bell pepper jalapeño garlic tomato paste chili powder cumin dried oregano onion powder garlic powder sugar beef broth kidney beans diced tomatoes

Sear

Sauté

Simmer

Serve

Serve it with

homemade cornbread

chicken soup

more cozy meals

potato soup

bolognese sauce

More stories

Homemade Cajun Seasoning

Chicken Noodle Soup

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

hungry for more?

I'm Lauren!