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 With A Kick Recipe?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 med. chopped onion, 2 sm. cloves of chopped garlic, 1 1/2 tbsp. Southern Comfort, 1/2 can beer, and more.

Is Chili With A Kick Recipe suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Chili With A Kick Recipe?

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

Chili With A Kick Recipe

Name: Chili With A Kick Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 med. chopped onion; 2 sm. cloves of chopped garlic; 1 1/2 tbsp. Southern Comfort; 1/2 can beer; 2 lbs. grnd sirloin; Healthy pinch of salt; Healthy pinch of sweet basil; 1 teaspoon brown sugar; Healthy pinch of oregano; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, grnd; 3/4 c. chili pwdr; 1 (6 ounce.) can tomato sauce; 1 (6 ounce.) can tomato paste; 1 lg. can stewed tomatoes; 1 tbsp. Cajun seasoning; 1 c. warm chunky salsa

Warm up with this hearty Chili With A Kick recipe. Made with onion, garlic, Southern Comfort and beer. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Chili With A Kick relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as med. chopped onion, sm. cloves of chopped garlic, southern comfort and beer. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 103 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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