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 Chili Beans?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (No. 2) can tomato puree, 1 (30 oz.) can small red beans, 1 (30 oz.) can stewed tomatoes, 1 Tbsp. chili powder, and more.

Is Chili Beans suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Chili Beans?

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

Chili Beans Recipe

Name: Chili Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (No. 2) can tomato puree; 1 (30 oz.) can small red beans; 1 (30 oz.) can stewed tomatoes; 1 Tbsp. chili powder; 1 pinch garlic powder; 3 large white onions, diced; 3 to 4 strips diced celery; 1/4 bottle Louisiana hot sauce; 1 small pkg. brick chili; salt and pepper

Warm up with this hearty Chili Beans recipe. Made with tomato puree, red beans, tomatoes and chili powder. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Chili Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (no. 2) can tomato puree, (30 oz.) can small red beans, (30 oz.) can stewed tomatoes and chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 120 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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