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 Betty'S Chili Bean Bake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup fat or salad oil, 3/4 cup sliced onions, 1 lb ground beef, 1 cup thinly sliced celery, and more.

Is Betty'S Chili Bean Bake suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Betty'S Chili Bean Bake falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Betty'S Chili Bean Bake?

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

Betty'S Chili Bean Bake Recipe

Name: Betty'S Chili Bean Bake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup fat or salad oil; 3/4 cup sliced onions; 1 lb ground beef; 1 cup thinly sliced celery; 1 tbsp paprika; 1/4 tsp allspice; 1 can condensed tomato soup; 1 (1 lb 4 oz.) can kidney beans (drained); 2 tsp garlic salt; 1 to 1 1/2 tbsp chili powder; 1/2 cup grated american cheddar cheese

Warm up with this hearty Betty'S Chili Bean Bake recipe. Made with salad oil, onions, ground beef and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Betty'S Chili Bean Bake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fat or salad oil, sliced onions, ground beef and thinly sliced celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 569 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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