TOP 10 Chili Recipes
Hearty Bowls of Chili Make Perfect Meals on Cold Days.
1. Spicy Creole Chili
This is a super quick and tasty Spicy Creole Chili recipe inspired by the time I spent living in Louisiana. It differs from the usual chili because it uses a mix of chicken and sausage meat. I use andouille sausage which is coarse-grained and smoked. It’s typically associated with Louisiana…
Ingredients for Spicy Creole Chili:
1 pound Chicken
12 ounces Andouille sausage
1 tbsp Vegetable oil
2 tsp Chili powder
2 cups Onion
1 1/2 cups Green bell pepper
1 tbsp Garlic
1 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Ground paprika
1 tsp Salt
1 (28 ounce) Can crushed tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) Black beans
1 can Hot diced tomatoesFOR SERVE:
Sour cream
Parsley
2. Chili Marrakech
Correct me if I’m wrong, but this Chili Marrakech, Moroccan inspired lamb is definitely going to quickly become a top favorite dinner recipe. I prefer using lamb because it enhances the flavors and follows a traditional Moroccan theme. The sauce is mouth-wateringly good and made from a combination of onions,…
Ingredients for Chili Marrakech:
1½ tbsp Cumin seeds
1 tbsp Olive oil
3 Onion
3 x 400 g packs Ground lamb
2 tbsp Ginger
4 cloves Garlic
2 x 400 g Can chopped tomatoes
1 tbsp Ground paprika
1 tbsp Cinnamon
1½ tbsp Ground coriander
3 tbsp Rose Harissa
3 Red pepper
2 x 400 g cans Chickpeas
2 x 20 g packs Coriander
500 ml Beef stock
3. Crockpot Southwest Turkey Chili
I make this Crockpot Southwest Turkey Chili every to have after our annual family walk in the woods. We organise the outing with my sister’s family each year and we go for a long walk in the woods near our house to clear the cobwebs! Before we leave, I always…
Ingredients for Crockpot Southwest Turkey Chili:
1 lb Ground turkey
3 cups Sweet potatoes
1 (15 oz) can Black beans
1 (15 oz) can Can crushed tomatoes
½ cup Quinoa
4 cups Chicken broth
1 Onion
3 cloves Garlic
½ tbsp Sea salt
1 tsp Chipotle powder
1 tsp Chili powder
½ tsp Ground paprika
½ tsp White pepper
4. Gluten Free Hearty Chicken Chili with White Beans
This Hearty Chicken Chili With White Beans is a great recipe to make for friends. I love all types of chili and this one is packed full of delicious flavors and healthy ingredients. I cook this dish in a dutch oven – low and slow to create a tender succulent…
Ingredients for Hearty Chicken Chili With White Beans:
6 Chicken thighs
3 to 4 halves Chicken Breast
2 tbsp Olive oil
2 cloves Garlic
1 large Onion
1 Red bell pepper
4 (16-ounce) cans White beans
3 (14.5-ounce) cans Tomatoes
1 (16-ounce) jar Tomatillo salsa
2 (4-ounce) cans Chili pepper
2 to 4 tbsp Jalapeño pepper
1 cup Corn kernels
2 tsp Chili powder
1 tsp Cumin
1 tsp Dried oregano
1 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Black pepper
Sour cream
Cilantro
Monterey Jack cheese
5. Chili recipe
I like to think of myself as a chili connoisseur. Some of my friends even refer to me as a chili snob (jokingly, I hope!) I simply love the stuff – I make it a lot and I know a good Chili recipe when I see one. What I love…
Ingredients for Chili:
1 pound Ground Beef
1 Onion
2 cups Tomato puree
1 (15 ounce) Can kidney beans
4 Potatoes
2 1/2 tbsp Chili powder
2 tsp Salt
2 cups Water
6. Homemade Beef Chili
An all-time favorite of mine, this Homemade Beef Chili dish is absolutely stacked with meat, vegetables, beans and a good kick of chili heat. If you’re in need of a big bowl of warmth and spice, this is the dish for you. The beef sauce is meaty and thick, loaded…
Ingredients for Homemade Beef Chili:
2 lbs Ground Beef
1 Carrots
14oz Can crushed tomatoes
14oz Can kidney beans
1 Bell pepper
1 Onion
3 cloves Garlic
3 cups Beef broth
2 tbsp Olive oil
2tsp Sugar
1 1/2 tsp Cumin
2 1/2 tsp Chili powder
2tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Ground pepper
7. Instant Pot Lentil and Quinoa Chili
This Instant Pot Lentil and Quinoa Chili is another perfectly simple recipe that you can easily replicate in your own kitchen. A lentil based chili made with onions, garlic, celery, bell peppers, canned tomatoes, quinoa and pinto beans and I choose spices like chili powder, cumin and oregano to add…
Ingredients for Instant Pot Lentil and Quinoa Chili:
1 Onion
4 cloves Garlic
1 stalk Celery
2 Bell pepper
1 (15 oz) can Diced tomatoes
4 cups Vegetable broth
1 can Water
1 cup Lentils
1 (15 oz) can Pinto beans
3 tsp Chili powder
2 tsp Cumin
1½ tsp Dried oregano
⅓ cup Quinoa
1 can (8 oz) Tomato sauce
1½ tsp Sea salt
½ tsp Black pepper
8. Quick and Easy Green Chicken Chili
This Quick and Easy Green Chicken Chili is Mexican chili night made and with no hassle. Simple to make and quickly addictive, if spicy is your thing then this is the recipe for you! Shredded chicken with cannellini beans, sweet corn, peppers and fresh jalapeño, filled, flavored and spiced up…
Ingredients for Quick and Easy Green Chicken Chili :
3 tbsp Olive oil
1 Yellow onions
2 Cubanelle peppers
1 Jalapeño pepper
1 cup Sweet corn
3 cloves Garlic
1 tsp Ground coriander
1 tsp Cumin
½ tsp Black pepper
3 tbsp Tabasco Green Pepper sauce
4 cups Chicken stock
3 cups Chicken
1 cup Salsa verde
15-ounce can Cannellini
½ cup Cilantro
¼ cup Water
Lime juice
9. Homemade Vegetarian Chili
This Homemade Vegetarian Chili recipe is a superb meat free recipe. It is hearty and healthy and perfect for the vegetarian in your life! It is very easy to tweak this recipe to make it vegan too – simply use toppings which are dairy free as the chili itself is…
Ingredients for Homemade Vegetarian Chili :
2 tbsp Olive oil
1 Red onion
1 Red bell pepper
2 Carrots
2 ribs Celery
½ tsp Salt
4 cloves Garlic
2 tbsp Chili powder
2 tsp Cumin
1 ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
1 tsp Dried oregano
1 large can (28 oz) Diced tomatoes
2 cans (15 oz each) Black beans
1 can (15 oz) Pinto beans
2 cups Vegetable broth
1 Bay leaf
2 tbsp Cilantro
1-2 tsp Sherry vinegar
10. Crockpot Curried Sweet Potato Chili
I couldn’t live without my slow cooker in winter and this Crockpot Curried Sweet Potato Chili is a staple recipe in my kitchen once the days get shorter and cooler. I love the simplicity of crockpot recipes – the only thing you need to keep in mind to avoid watery…
Ingredients for Crockpot Curried Sweet Potato Chili:
2 Sweet potatoes
1 cup Wild Rice
1 can Chickpeas
1 can Tomatoes
1 Yellow onions
4 cloves Garlic
3 cups Vegetable broth
2 tbsp Curry
1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
1 tsp Chili flakes
1 tsp Sea salt
1 Bay leaf