Cheater CHILI. Fast and simple recipe that can be cooked in a crockpot or on stovetop. Our Mom's Cheater Chili recipe makes cooking a pot of homemade chili simple and fast. Hearty ground beef, savory onions and plump tomatoes make the best and fastest chili around!
I call it cheater chili because its made out of canned beans. This is called Cheater Chili at our house because it is so easy. Everyone always raves about it though. You can Have Cheater CHILI using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Cheater CHILI
- What You needis 2 lb of Lean Hamburger.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 of package Carroll Shelby's Chili Seasoning (or another brand).
- What You needis 1/2 tsp of ground cumin.
- What You needis 1 small of onion, chopped.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 clove of Fresh garlic.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 can of 15 oz. stewed tomatoes.
- Lets Go Prepare 1 can of 15 oz. tomato sauce.
- Lets Go Prepare 4 can of 15 oz (each) pinto beans.
I add the garlic and onion to taste. Instead, I make Cheater Chili Verde. We love a good cheater recipe around here! Kim has a fantastically easy version of Chili for hot dogs.
Cheater CHILI step by step
- Brown hamburger in a 6 qt. pan..
- Dice and add onions while hamburger is browning..
- Add cans of tomato sauce and stewed tomatoes followed by 2 cans of water..
- Then add the seasoning packets of salt, chili powder, and cayenne, but reserve the packet of masa for later..
- Open, drain, and add all 4 cans of pinto beans last and stir..
- Add the 1/2 teaspoon of cumin now..
- Transfer chili to crockpot to simmer for 2 and 1/2 hours. At the end of that time, if chili is not thick enough for your taste, add masa and stir. I do not use the masa. I prefer a thinner chili. Garnish with grated cheese or fritos or serve with cornbread..
You're going to love this recipe. Cheater's Chicken Chili. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. At a Chili Cook-off Championship, Don Eastep turned in a cup of chili to the judges filled with samples of everyone else's chili mixed together. And two helpings of Campfire Cheater Chili Mac Skillet, as well. She really didn't believe how it could taste that good, but I reminded her that it was three of her favourite foods : macaroni.