Crock Pot Chili – 380-Minute Hearty Recipe

This delicious and easy-to-make crock pot chili recipe is perfect for fall and winter. It's a hearty and comforting meal that's sure to become a family favorite.

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Crock Pot Chili – 380-Minute Hearty Recipe

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

6 hr

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6 hr 20 min estimated total time for 6 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 14 1/2 oz diced tomatoes
  • 15 oz kidney beans
  • 15 oz chili beans
  • 1/4 cup chili sauce
  • to taste none salt
  • to taste none pepper

Instructions

  1. 1
    Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up into small pieces as it cooks.
  2. 2
    Once the ground beef is browned, add the chopped onion and cook until it is translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
  4. 4
    Stir in the chili powder and cumin, cooking for 1 minute to allow the spices to bloom.
  5. 5
    Add the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili beans, and chili sauce to the crock pot.
  6. 6
    Add the browned ground beef, onion, and garlic mixture to the crock pot, stirring to combine.
  7. 7
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. 8
    Cook the chili on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  9. 9
    About 30 minutes before serving, stir the chili and adjust the seasoning as needed.
  10. 10
    Serve the chili hot, garnished with chopped fresh cilantro or scallions, if desired.
  11. 11
    Enjoy your delicious and hearty crock pot chili!

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Brown meat first

Sauté the ground beef until browned before adding it to the crock pot.

Choose cooking temperature

Select low for 6‑8 hours or high for 3‑4 hours to fit your schedule.

Stir before serving

About 30 minutes before serving, stir the chili and adjust seasoning.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to make Delicious Crock Pot Chili?
About 6 hours 20 minutes in total: 20 minutes of prep and 6 hours of cooking.
How many servings does this Delicious Crock Pot Chili recipe make?
This recipe makes 6 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
Where does this Delicious Crock Pot Chili recipe come from?
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