Debbie's Crock Pot Chili Recipe

This slow-cooked chili recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Consistently raved about by coworkers and friends alike, Debbie's chili is rich, flavorful, and perfect for chilly evenings. Get ready for compliments galore – this recipe is a guaranteed hit! Easy to make and even easier to enjoy.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 390 mins
Calories 642.4 kcal
Protein 95g
Rating 4.4 (180 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Debbie's Crock Pot Chili

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How to Make Debbie's Crock Pot Chili

  1. In a large bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1 teaspoon oregano, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional), and 1 teaspoon salt.
  2. Brown 1 lb ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, to the skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes until softened. Stir in 3 teaspoons of the seasoning mix.
  4. In your slow cooker, combine 28 oz canned crushed tomatoes, 15 oz canned tomato sauce, 1 (15-ounce) can of kidney beans (undrained), and 2 more teaspoons of the seasoning mix.
  5. Place the second (15-ounce) can of kidney beans in a blender and blend until smooth.
  6. Add the blended beans and cooked beef mixture to the slow cooker.
  7. Stir everything together to combine.
  8. Cook on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours, or until heated through and flavors have melded.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

60 g

Sugar

57g

Fat

53g

Carbs

16g