Nothing says cozy comfort quite like a big pot of chili! From classic beef and turkey versions to creamy white chicken chili and even chili casseroles, these easy recipes are perfect for busy weeknights, game days, or chilly weekends. With 20 delicious options to choose from, you’ll never run out of hearty, family-friendly meals to enjoy.
From classic beef chili to lighter turkey versions, creamy white chicken chili, and even fun casseroles, this collection of the best chili recipes has something for everyone. The easy chili recipes use simple ingredients and come together with minimal effort, so you can enjoy hearty, family-friendly dinners any night of the week. Grab your favorite toppings and let’s dig in!
This classic beef chili is thick, rich, and incredibly flavorful. Made with ground beef, beans, and a blend of zesty seasonings, it's comfort food at its best.
A cozy green chicken chili made with salsa verde, tender chicken, and white beans, thickened naturally with a simple bean puree and finished with fresh lime.
A thick and hearty beer chili recipe made with ground beef, tomatoes, beans, and bold spices for a rich, comforting meal that is easy to make on the stovetop.
This one pot chili mac combines zesty ground beef chili and tender elbow macaroni in one easy skillet dinner. It's ready in about 30 minutes and always a hit with kids and adults alike.
A zesty ground beef and hot dog filling is topped with melted cheddar and a golden cornbread crust for an easy, family-friendly weeknight dinner. All the flavors of a chili cheese dog in casserole form!
Quick, easy, and full of flavor, this pork chili is made with ground pork and sausage for a thick, hearty meal the whole family will love. Perfect for busy weeknights, game day, or anytime you're craving comfort food.
This authentic Texas chili features tender chunks of beef, bold spices, and no beans. It's a thick, hearty bowl of red that's perfect for game day, chili cook-offs, or cozy family dinners.
This easy Chili Con Carne is made with ground beef, tomatoes, beans, and simple spices for a hearty, flavorful bowl the whole family will love. Make it on the stovetop or in the slow cooker.
Simmer a pot of easy taco chili on the stovetop or in the Crock Pot for a cozy, satisfying dinner. Ground beef, chili beans, and bold taco and ranch seasonings come together in about an hour with just 15 minutes of hands-on prep.
This Southern chili recipe is a reader favorite! It's quick and comforting, packed with traditional chili flavor and the "secret ingredient" — good luck black eyed peas.
I hope this list of the best chili recipes inspires you to try something new in your kitchen. Whether you stick with a classic beef chili or branch out to a fun casserole twist, each one is guaranteed to bring cozy comfort to the table. Don’t forget to save your favorites, share them with friends, and let me know in the comments which chili recipe your family loved most!
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Love, love, love the fabulous recipes, Thank You. I have experimented with many of them previously and all are exceptional. The Texas Chili however is a new one I will be excited to try out this weekend, Thank You, again,… Happy indulging!
Love the recipes you put on here. I’ve tried some and still want to try some more. Thank you so much!.
I’m so glad to hear that, Wayne! I hope you find some new favorites. 🙂
I love your easy recipes that are quick and common ingredients
Thank you, Bruce! We’re so happy to hear this.
Love, love, love the fabulous recipes, Thank You. I have experimented with many of them previously and all are exceptional. The Texas Chili however is a new one I will be excited to try out this weekend, Thank You, again,… Happy indulging!
We hope you enjoy, Ian!