536 chili optional Recipes

  • Kickin' Chicken Chili
    boneless skinless chicken breast, water, garlic powder and
    16 More
    boneless skinless chicken breast, water, garlic powder, dried parsley, onion powder, black pepper, onion, chopped fine, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, salsa, tomato soup, diced tomatoes with green chilies, with juice (or 1 can with chilis and 1 can without), black beans, drained and rinsed, chili beans, frozen corn (can substitute with canned corn), chili powder, cumin, sour cream (optional), shredded monterey jack cheese (optional) or cheddar cheese (optional)
    45 min, 19 ingredients
  • Easy Chili
    tomato juice, hamburger, browned & drained and
    5 More
    tomato juice, hamburger, browned & drained, onion, chopped (or onion powder), brooks chili hot beans (or similar, i may be off on can size, guessing here...get a small can), spaghetti (in tomato sauce with cheese), salt & pepper, chili powder (optional) or cayenne pepper, for spice (optional)
    30 min, 7 ingredients
  • No Guilt Chili
    lean ground beef, flour, chili powder, cumin and
    13 More
    lean ground beef, flour, chili powder, cumin, nonfat beef broth, fresh garlic cloves, chopped coarse, chopped green chilies (canned ), onion, chopped fine, sliced mushrooms, canned kidney beans or 1 cup black beans, rinsed, worcestershire sauce, oregano, savory, basil, salt, liquid mustard (option), grated cheese , as a topping
    45 min, 17 ingredients
  • White Chili With Chicken
    olive oil, onion, chopped, chili powder, cumin, oregano and
    9 More
    olive oil, onion, chopped, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic cloves, minced, white kidney beans or 2 (15 oz) cans navy beans, drained and rinsed, cooked chicken, diced (a rotisserie chicken from the store works well), frozen corn kernels, diced green chilies, chicken broth, salt, salt and pepper, to taste, grated cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)
    30 min, 14 ingredients
  • Corn and Green Chili Chowder
    onion, chopped (1/2 cup), margarine or 2 tbsp butter and
    11 More
    onion, chopped (1/2 cup), margarine or 2 tbsp butter, all-purpose flour, water, potato, peeled and diced (1 cup), frozen whole kernel corn, chopped green chili peppers, instant vegetable bouillon granules or 1 tbsp chicken bouillon granule, fresh coarse ground black pepper, milk, snipped cilantro or 2 tbsp parsley, cilantro (optional) or parsley sprig (optional), sliced fresh chili pepper (optional)
    30 min, 13 ingredients
  • Sweet Potato Chili (Crock Pot)
    cumin seed, olive oil, onion, chopped and
    14 More
    cumin seed, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, salt, pepper, barley, tomatoes and green chilies (rotel or hatch), tomato juice, vegetable broth, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, red kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained, chili powder, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, minced, cilantro, chopped (optional garnish )
    9 hour 15 min, 17 ingredients
  • Baked Chili Red Chicken  Strips
    chicken breasts, cooked, eggs, beaten, vegetable oil and
    9 More
    chicken breasts, cooked, eggs, beaten, vegetable oil, chili powder, ground cumin, salt, paprika, chili peppers (optional) or 2 jalapeno peppers, diced (optional), flour or 1 cup rice, baking powder, milk, pam cooking spray
    27 min, 12 ingredients
  • Bison Veggie Chili W Vegan Option
    bison steak, trimmed and cubed, red onion, diced and
    17 More
    bison steak, trimmed and cubed, red onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced, garlic, minced, spray oil, dried oregano, pimenton , smoked spanish paprika, chili powder, more to taste, ground cumin, granulated garlic, tomato paste, diced fire roasted tomatoes with green chili, black beans, washed chopped collard greens , or other dark leafy green, crumbled corn tortilla chips , optional, frozen peeled edamame (green soybeans), corn starch mixed with 1/3 cup cool water, substitute 1 tbsp oil for vegan version, any diced tomatoes would work as well
    50 min, 19 ingredients
  • Easy Thai Poached Fish Easy Thai Poached Fish
    shallots or 1 small onion, peeled and coarse chopped and
    14 More
    shallots or 1 small onion, peeled and coarse chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped, fresh coriander , with roots, cleaned and coarsely chopped, nam pla fish sauce or 1 tsp anchovy paste, tamarind paste (soaked at least 10 minutes in 2 tbsp white or cider vinegar or lime juice) or 1 1/2 tbsp dark raisins (soaked at least 10 minutes in 2 tbsp white or cider vinegar or lime juice), dark brown sugar, fresh chili peppers, stemmed or 1 tbsp fresh chili paste or 1 tbsp tabasco sauce or 1 tsp dried red pepper flakes, good quality chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth, salt or soy sauce, to taste, if needed, thick fish fillet, divided in 3 to 6 serving-size pieces (snapper, cod, halibut, bass, haddock, or salmon), scallions, fresh minced basil, fresh coriander leaves, minced fresh green chilies (optional) or 1 tsp red chile (optional), very thin sliced or slivered fresh ginger or 1 tsp pickled ginger
    25 min, 15 ingredients
  • Spicy Vegetarian Chili Spicy Vegetarian Chili
    oil, green onions (small) or 1 small white onion, chopped and
    21 More
    oil, green onions (small) or 1 small white onion, chopped, jalapenos or 2 serrano peppers, minced, green bell peppers or 1 small red bell pepper, chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, zucchini, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, black beans, drained and rinsed (reserve 1/4 cup of the beans), pinto beans or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes with green chilies, tomato sauce, frozen corn kernels, thawed, water, chili powder (use less if hot style ), garlic powder, cumin powder, salt, water, cilantro, finely chopped, lime , juice of, fat free sour cream (optional), guacamole (optional) or avocado, diced (optional), baked corn tortilla chips (optional)
    45 min, 23 ingredients
  • Beef and Beer Chili, Easy Crockpot Recipe Beef and Beer Chili, Easy Crockpot Recipe
    canola oil and
    13 More
    canola oil, beef top round steak , trimmed of fat and cut into 1/4-inch cubes (such as london broil), chopped onion, garlic (minced or chopped ), paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano flakes, mexican-style stewed tomatoes (or similar), light beer (non alcoholic beer, beef broth or water can be substituted), chopped chili pepper, finely chopped (jalapeno chili, halved and seeded (optional), low-sodium kidney beans, drained and rinsed (or pinto beans), minced onion , for serving (optional), grated reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)
    8 hour 15 min, 14 ingredients
  • Ensalada De Nopalitos (Cactus Salad) With Vegan Option Ensalada De Nopalitos (Cactus Salad) With Vegan Option
    nopalitos (get the kind that are sliced) and
    11 More
    nopalitos (get the kind that are sliced), white onions, chopped, fresh cilantro, chopped, dried mexican oregano, fresh lime juice, tomatoes, cut into wedges, fresh cilantro, chopped, queso fresco (vegan cheese can be used for a vegan option) or 2/3 cup anejo cheese, crumbled or shredded (vegan cheese can be used for a vegan option), purple onion, sliced into thin rings, canned chilies , jalapenos en escabeche cut into chunks, avocados, sliced, head romaine lettuce , torn into bite-sized pieces
    45 min, 12 ingredients
  • Easy Chili Easy Chili
    onions (chopped ), bacon, ground beef or 2 lbs lean and
    5 More
    onions (chopped ), bacon, ground beef or 2 lbs lean, red kidney beans (do not drain), tomato soup, chili powder (more if you wish), dried chili pepper flakes (1-2 tsp or to taste) (optional) or hot sauce (1-2 tsp or to taste) (optional), salt and pepper
    2 hour 20 min, 8 ingredients
  • Meaty Chili Meaty Chili
    pinto , kidney, or garbanzo beans, chili powder and
    7 More
    pinto , kidney, or garbanzo beans, chili powder, tomato juice, green pepper, chili beans, undrained, stewed (chopped, etc) tomatoes, onion, ground beef/turkey (optional but recommended ), some shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
    9 ingredients
  • Clara's Cheesy Curried Chili Clara's Cheesy Curried Chili
    ground beef, browned and drained and
    15 More
    ground beef, browned and drained, whole kernel corn, drained, whole stewed tomatoes with basil, dark red kidney beans, black beans, drained and rinsed, red beans, drained, mild velveeta mexican cheese, chili powder, hot mexican chili powder, yellow curry powder, red curry powder, garlic powder, ground black pepper, onion powder, cinnamon, seasoning salt (optional) or 1/8 tsp hickory bacon salt (optional)
    10 hour 10 min, 16 ingredients
  • Chad's Wednesday Night Chili Chad's Wednesday Night Chili
    ground beef, bulk pork sausage, chopped bacon and
    16 More
    ground beef, bulk pork sausage, chopped bacon, chopped tomatoes, tomato sauce, red kidney beans, water, prepared ketchup, chopped garlic, cumin, chili powder, ground black pepper, sugar, bell peppers, medium chopped, spanish onions, fine chopped, jalapeno peppers , seeds and veins removed diced fine, dried chili pepper flakes (optional only if you like it hot !!!), worcestershire sauce
    5 hour 35 min, 19 ingredients
  • Cheddar Cheese and Poblano Chili Soup Cheddar Cheese and Poblano Chili Soup
    bacon fat, white onion, chopped, shallot, chopped and
    14 More
    bacon fat, white onion, chopped, shallot, chopped, garlic clove, chopped, jalapeno chili, seeded, chopped, pure chile powder, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh epazote (optional) or 1/2 tsp dried epazote (optional), ground cumin, beer, low sodium chicken broth, unsalted butter, softened, all-purpose flour, poblano chiles , roasted, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice (mild or hot or mixed) or 1 cup canned green chili (mild or hot or mixed), shredded aged cheddar cheese, salt, lime , juice of
    40 min, 17 ingredients
  • 'rough Cut' Slow Cooker No-Beef Chili 'rough Cut' Slow Cooker No-Beef Chili
    olive oil, ham, cubed, onion, diced and
    18 More
    olive oil, ham, cubed, onion, diced, garlic cloves (roughly chopped ), fresh parsley (roughly chopped ), green serrano pepper, red serrano peppers, catsup, pinto beans (with juices), white beans (with juices), black beans (with juices), redpack diced tomatoes (petite ), fire roasted diced tomatoes with garlic (optional), chicken stock (optional) or 14 oz beef stock (optional), red wine or 1 cup lager beer, two tsp olive salad or two tsp sliced pimento olive, i chili seasoning mix, black pepper, unsweetened cocoa powder, skinless chicken thighs, chili powder
    4 hour 20 min, 21 ingredients




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