Warm up with this hearty Classic Beef Chili recipe. Made with olive oil, yellow onion, garlic and ground chuck. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Classic Beef Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, chopped yellow onion, garlic cloves, minced and ground chuck. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 748 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