How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Awesome Chili!!?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb hamburger meat, browned, 1 can bush's chili starter, 2 cans chili beans, 2 cans kidney beans (LIGHT OR DARK), and more.

Is Awesome Chili!! suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Awesome Chili!! falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Awesome Chili!!?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Awesome Chili!! Recipe

Name: Awesome Chili!!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger meat, browned; 1 can bush's chili starter; 2 cans chili beans; 2 cans kidney beans (LIGHT OR DARK); 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 tablespoon black pepper; 2 dashes Tabasco sauce (ADD MORE IF YOU LIKE IT SPICY); 1 ½ tablespoons salt; 1 tablespoon adobo seasoning (WITH PEPPER, FOUND IN SPICE OR TACO AISLE); 1 can tomato soup (PREFFERABLY PROGRESSO CHUNKY TOMATO SOUP); ½ cup diced onion; shredded cheddar cheese

Warm up with this hearty Awesome Chili!! recipe. Made with hamburger, bush's chili starter, chili beans and kidney beans. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Awesome Chili!! relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hamburger meat, browned, bush's chili starter, chili beans and kidney beans (light or dark). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 724 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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