Warm Up With Chili

Chase the chill with one of these hearty, satisfying chili recipes. Each is a family favorite shared by a fellow reader.

Hearty Meatless Chili
“I found this chili recipe years ago,” writes Lois Beach of College Station, Texas. “I changed the spices, reduced the oil and added vegetables to make it more attractive. Dozens have enjoyed the results and asked for the recipe!”

Flavorful Southwestern Chili
“This filling, hearty chili comes from my grandmother,” writes Jenny Greear from Huntington, West Virginia. “It’s full of flavor and freezes beautifully. I top it with grated cheddar cheese and chopped black olives and serve tortilla chips on the side.”

Terrific Turkey Chili
This satisfying medley is full of tomato flavor and also provides a good dose of fiber. To keep it light, top with reduced-fat cheese, cilantro and green onions. Kim Seeger of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota shares the recipe.

Cowboy Chili
Sweet and chunky describe this hearty chili from the Taste of Home Test Kitchen. Kids will love it as is…for the adults, add a dash or two of hot sauce and warm up your winter, and your taste buds.

White Chili
Her hearty white chili is a delicious use of leftover grilled chicken, says Diana Mueller of Las Vegas, Nevada. “My husband loves it, and I appreciate its one-pan ease.”

Slow Cooker Chili
“This tomatoey chili was our traditional Halloween supper when our children were small,” shares Mary Foster of Franklin Grove, Illinois. “My husband and I still enjoy its slow-cooked goodness and keep extra servings in the freezer.”