Beef Chili Recipes

My father was a cook in the Army and taught me the basics in the kitchen. My childhood baby-sitter inspired...

This chili is a little sweeter than other recipes I've tasted, but I like it that way. It reminds me...

We often have chili cook-offs at our church, so we trade lots of different recipes. I was always mixing and...

I dreamed up this hearty chili with a Tex-Mex twist 25 years ago. It’s still everyone’s favorite and the go-to...

Every time we have a gathering or company, folks request this. My husband convinced me to enter it in a...

“This filling, hearty recipe comes from my grandmother,” writes Jenny Greear from Huntington, West Virginia. “It’s full of flavor, freezes...

For an extra-spicy kick, double the chili powder in this award-winning chili recipe, but make sure you've got a cool...

For years, people have told me I make the best hot dog chili out there. It’s timeless, it’s family-friendly, and...

When Mom came to live with me several years ago, I told her it was now my turn to cook....

My in-laws are from Ohio, so we have Cincinnati chili at many of our family gatherings. I spiced up this...

Many friends and relatives have requested my chili recipe, which I've been using for 25 years. It actually won first...

This creamy, chili-style dish is so warm and filling that we often prepare it when on skiing trips to Colorado....

Pork sausage, ground beef and plenty of beans make this chili a marvelous meal. I keep serving-size containers of it...

Lentils were one of the crops on my dad's farm when we were growing up, and they're the best-kept secret...

This colorful and hearty chili is perfect for heartwarming, holiday get-togethers. My family has been enjoying it for years. —Laura...

This combines chili with one of my favorite pasta dishes. I often serve it for company or potlucks and occasionally...

From the youngest kids to the oldest adults, everyone in our family loves these hot dogs. Inspired by the classic...

Toasting the peppers for this cowboy chili releases their earthy flavors. I recommend wearing gloves when handling dried peppers and...

My son and I concocted this beef brisket chili for a chili cook-off at his work. He proudly came home...

A touch of baking cocoa gives my chili a rich flavor without adding sweetness. When I was growing up in...

While I lived in Mexico in the 1960s, a friend's mother gave me her grandmother's empanada recipe. I've made it...

“Given to me by my mother, this spicy stew became a favorite with my own five children,” writes Evelyn Bullington...

Nothing says fall like chili and apples. I use smoked paprika to give this slightly sweet chili a smoky kick....