Beef chili recipes

It's time to spice things up! These quick and easy chili recipes feature protein-packed ground beef plus nutritious and delicious beans, vegetables and chili peppers. Start shredding the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese: you'll want it whether you go for Slow Cooker Chili, our delicious Chili Casserole or the surprising twist of Chili Pasta.

• Beef and Bean Chili
  A hearty stew made with all your favorite fixings, this spicy chili is stocked with seasoned beef, kidney beans, crushed tomatoes, garlic and onion and sweetened with brown sugar for a satisfying, made-from-scratch supper.
• Beef Chili
  This classic chili, made with seasoned ground beef, beans, chili powder, beef stew and tomato juice, is a satisfying supper that's sure to take the edge off winter's chill.
• Canuck Chili
  Quintessentially Canadian with its hearty mix of baked beans and beef, a host of harvest vegetables, barbecue sauce and beer to round out the flavors, this slow cooker chili is a delicious way to take the edge off winter's chill.
• Chili Casserole
  Our taste buds head south for the bold flavors of beef, chili and salsa in this spicy casserole. Dish it up with small bowls of shredded cheese, salsa or your favorite toppings on the side.
• Chili Pasta
  This sweet saute of bell peppers and onions heats things up with canned chili, beans and corn for a sassy sauce for pasta that mingles Mexican and Italian flavors.
• Cincinnati-Style Chili
  This uncommon no-bean chili combines ground beef, cinnamon, cloves and unsweetened chocolate in a traditional beef and tomato base. Serve this specialty over spaghetti noodles topped with shredded Cheddar cheese.
• Old-Fashioned Macaroni and Chili
  An heirloom recipe, this family favorite is a sweetly satisfying dish that blends a variety of hearty veggies and legumes. Spoon it out in big bowls accompanied by warm corn bread or dinner rolls.
• Potato and Chili Burritos
  Hearty mashed potato, piquant Colby and Monterey Jack cheeses and a Mexican medley of spices plump out flour tortillas for a fast food family favorite. Serve warm with a generous dollop of sour cream.
• Slow Cooker Chili
  This satisfying slow-simmering beef chili needs time to blend the sweetness and heat from allspice, chili powder, steak sauce and tomato sauce, but its well worth the effort.

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