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Chili, Like Wendy's - For Real!

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This tastes like Wendy's Chili! It is so EASY to make in a crockpot too! After trying many copycat recipes, I finally tweaked it pretty close! It is delicious!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time6 hours
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Spanish
Servings: 6
Calories: 310

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef browned, and chopped small
  • 14 ounces tomatoes canned, diced, petite
  • 16 ounces tomato sauce
  • 14 ounces pork and beans canned
  • 1 package (1.25 ounces) Chili Dry Seasoning Mix
  • 1 onion minced
  • 1/2 green bell pepper minced
  • 1 stalk celery minced
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cumin or to taste

Instructions

  • 1. In a skillet, sauté the ground beef on the stovetop over medium heat. Drain the oil, if needed.
  • 2. In the crockpot, mix the browned ground beef with all the ingredients.
  • 3. Cook on LOW 6-8 hours, or on HIGH 1-2 hours.

EXTRA TIP:

SERVE: Serve it as a soup! Serve it over rice!....or over pasta!....or over a baked potato! Serve it on a hotdog! Serve it with tortillas! So many ways to serve it! You might like to top the chili with shredded cheddar cheese or sour cream, or both!