Warm up with this hearty Chili By Ellis recipe. Made with hamburger, chili beans, tomatoes and tomato juice. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Chili By Ellis relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili beans, rotel tomatoes with chilies, large can tomato juice and chili seasoning. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 994 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