Warm up with this hearty Best Ever Chili recipe. Made with ground beef, tomato soup, water and chili beans. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Best Ever Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, tomato soup, water and (15 ounce) cans chili beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 537 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