Warm up with this hearty Chili For Hot Dogs recipe. Made with ground beef, paprika, chili powder and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Chili For Hot Dogs relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef (not too lean), paprika, chili powder and salt and pepper to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 443 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