Best Crock Pot Italian Chili Recipes

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ITALIAN CHILI



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By adding Italian seasoning and fresh veggies, our Test Kitchen put an Italian spin on traditional Southwestern-style chili and created this slow-simmered hearty dish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 pound ground beef
1/2 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup water
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup diced zucchini
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat until no longer pink. Meanwhile, in a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the tomatoes, tomato sauce, onion, red pepper, water, celery, broth, chili powder, Italian seasoning, sugar, garlic and salt. , Drain beef mixture; add to the slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until vegetables are tender. , Add the beans, mushrooms, zucchini and parsley. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 947mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CROCKPOT CHILI RECIPE



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This easy Crockpot Chili recipe is delicious, hearty, and perfect for chilly weather! Super easy to make and perfect for loading up with all your favorite toppings!

Provided by Trish - Mom On Timeout

Categories     Dinner     Main Course     Main Dish

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 pound lean ground beef
1 pound Italian sausage (or spicy Italian sausage or ground beef)
1 medium yellow onion (diced)
1 red bell pepper (seeded and chopped)
1 to 2 garlic cloves (minced)
30 ounces kidney beans (rinsed well and drained (2 15 oz cans))
15 ounces pinto beans (rinsed well and drained (1 can))
29 ounces diced tomatoes (use the entire can, juice and all)
3 ounces tomato paste
8 ounces tomato sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 cup beef broth
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
¼ teaspoon cayenne
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon brown sugar or granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Brown the ground beef and sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until mostly cooked through. A little pink is fine.
  • Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and garlic and stir to combine. Cooking cooking over medium heat until onion is translucent.
  • Transfer the beef mixture to a 6 quart crockpot or slow cooker.
  • Add the kidney and pinto beans.
  • Top with diced tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, beef broth and hot sauce.
  • Next add the seasonings (chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne, salt, pepper and sugar). Stir to combine
  • Place the lid on the slow cooker and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours or on high for 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve with desired toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, corn chips, tortilla chips, etc.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 kcal, Carbohydrate 40 g, Protein 29 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Sodium 836 mg, Fiber 12 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CROCK POT ITALIAN CHILI



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A different variation of chili that my family enjoys. Adapted from Simple and Delicious and modified for my families tastes.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     Pork

Time 26m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 lb ground beef
1/2 lb bulk Italian sausage
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup water
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
shredded mozzarella cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat until no longer pink.
  • In crock pot, combine the tomatoes, tomato sauce, onion, red pepper, water, celery, broth, chili powder, Italian seasoning, sugar, garlic and salt.
  • Drain beef mixture and add to the crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add the beans, mushrooms, and parsley.
  • Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Serve with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 80.2, Sodium 1277.8, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 7.3, Sugar 11.3, Protein 26.2

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