Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
wendys pot of chili at home

Wendy’s Pot of Chili at Home: 5 Steps to Comforting Joy

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A hearty and flavorful chili inspired by Wendy’s recipe, made at home.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and cook until soft.
  3. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add kidney beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes, and tomato sauce.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  6. Stir occasionally and adjust seasoning as needed.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with your choice of toppings.

Notes

  • Feel free to add bell peppers for extra flavor.
  • This chili can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • It also freezes well for future meals.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: wendys pot of chili at home