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Quick 5-Ingredient Beef Chili

Dinner 🍽️Lunch 🥪Soup 🍲 Tex-Mex 🇺🇸🇲🇽American High-Protein 💪Carnivore 🥩Comfort-Food

Quick 5-Ingredient Beef Chili brings bold, cozy heat with a rich tomato base and tender beans, all lifted by a generous dose of chili powder. It’s hearty and satisfying without fuss, perfect for weeknights, tailgates, or a simple crowd-pleasing dinner. Top with your favorite garnishes for extra texture and warmth.

  • Prep5 min
  • Cook20 min
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Quick 5-Ingredient Beef Chili
  1. 1

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Cook and stir the ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the kidney beans, chili beans, and tomato sauce.

  4. 4

    Bring to a boil, then stir in the chili powder.

  5. 5

    Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 15 minutes.

  6. 6

    Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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