Cheap 'O' Chili  — Soups & Stews recipe

Cheap 'O' Chili

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 405 kcal  · Soups & Stews

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Warm up with this hearty Cheap 'O' Chili recipe. Made with lean ground beef, onion, chili powder and red kidney beans. Easy step-by-step instructions in…

This Cheap 'O' Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, medium onion, chopped and chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 405 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

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