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Annie's Easy Venison Chili

Annie's Easy Venison Chili is a hearty one-pot bowl loaded with tender ground venison, three kinds of beans, and tomatoes with green chiles for a gentle kick. Warm spices like cumin, paprika, and ancho chili powder build deep, savory flavor with a touch of heat—perfect for game days, cozy weeknights, or feeding a crowd.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook50 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Annie's Easy Venison Chili
  1. 1

    Sauté the onion and garlic in a large soup pot over medium-high heat until the onion starts to brown, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the venison and cook until browned, about 7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the diced tomatoes with green chiles, black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, tomato sauce, beef broth, cumin, oregano, paprika, chili powder, sugar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.

  4. 4

    Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the flavors meld, at least 30 minutes.