Best Quick N Easy Taco Chili Recipes

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HEARTY TACO CHILI



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Ranch dressing mix and taco seasoning give extra special flavor to my hearty chili. Folks will come back for seconds. -Julie Neuhalfen, Glenwood, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h30m

Yield 10 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) black beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans
1 can (14 ounces) hominy
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 small onion, chopped
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
Optional toppings: corn chips, sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer beef to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Rinse and drain beans and hominy. Add to beef, along with canned tomatoes and green chilies, tomato sauce, onion, the dressing and seasoning mixes and pepper. Puree green chilies and remaining diced tomatoes in a covered blender until smooth; stir into beef mixture., Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 6-8 hours. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

QUICK AND EASY CHILI



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This quick and easy chili recipe can be made in a flash and easily doubled or tripled to satisfy any famished family. You don't have to wait until the weekend to throw it together. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Mexican stewed tomatoes
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
1 cup frozen corn
Shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook the beef, onion and green pepper over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the next 6 ingredients; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Serve with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 947mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

QUICK 'N EASY TACO CHILI



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Try our Quick 'N Easy Taco Chili tonight. Between the ground beef, peppers and tomatoes and the salsa and seasoning, who really needs a taco? This easy taco chili is ready in just 30 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. ground beef
1/2 cup chopped green peppers
1 clove garlic, minced
1 jar (16 oz.) TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Medium Salsa
1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes, drained
2 Tbsp. TACO BELL® Taco Seasoning Mix
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Pepper Jack Cheese

Steps:

  • Brown meat with peppers and garlic in medium saucepan; drain.
  • Stir in all remaining ingredients except cheese. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min., stirring frequently.
  • Serve topped with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 1250 mg, Carbohydrate 17 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, Protein 26 g

QUICK CHILI



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Canned soup and beans are the secrets to the recipe's rapid preparation. For even faster meal making brown, drain and freeze the ground beef when time allows. When ready to use, just combine frozen cooked beef with the other ingredients and simmer as directed.-Jean Ward, Montogomery, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
2 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 cup water, optional

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, brown ground beef until no longer pink; drain. Add soup, beans and chili powder. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add water if a thinner soup is desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 840mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY TACO CHILI



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Easy and satisfying. You can cook on the stove or crock pot if you have more time. Similar to normal chili with a mexican kick. I like to eat mine like a frito pie with fritoes, mexican cheese blend, and sour cream on top.

Provided by megjo77

Categories     Black Beans

Time 2h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs ground beef
1 medium onion
2 (1 ounce) packets ranch dressing mix (dry)
2 (1 1/2 ounce) packets taco seasoning
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (10 ounce) can rotel
2 (15 1/4 ounce) cans white corn

Steps:

  • Brown beef with onions in skillet
  • Drain excess fat.
  • Dump everything (including all juices from cans) in a crock pot.
  • Add seasonings.
  • Cook 2-4 hours on high.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549.8, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 499.7, Carbohydrate 60.5, Fiber 15.4, Sugar 7.1, Protein 37.5

ONE-POT TACO CHILI



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Using Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ Taco Rice, this one-pot chili has a fantastic taco taste, with perfect seasonings and ground beef. An easy one-dish meal for the entire family!

Provided by Diana71

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ onion, diced
1 pound ground beef
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups beef broth
1 cup frozen corn
1 (6 ounce) package Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ - Taco Rice
1 tablespoon buttery spread
½ cup shredded cheese, or more to taste
½ cup sour cream, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place a heavy pot over medium heat. Add onions and ground beef and cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbled and onions begin to turn translucent, about 5 minutes. Drain grease from pot.
  • Pour in beef broth; add beans, tomatoes, corn and Knorr® Fiesta Sides - Taco Rice. Stir in 1 buttery spread. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 7 minutes.
  • Remove pot from heat; let pot stand at least 2 minutes. Stir. Serve topped with shredded cheese and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508.2 calories, Carbohydrate 36.5 g, Cholesterol 82.8 mg, Fat 29.9 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 22.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 918.3 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

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