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 Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Chili, 2 lbs ground beef, 1 medium onion, chopped, 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, and more.

Is Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings?

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

Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings Recipe

Name: Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Chili; 2 lbs ground beef; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1 (30 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; 2 (16 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained; 3 tablespoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon salt; Cornmeal Dumplings; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 egg, beaten; 3 tablespoons milk; 1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil

Warm up with this hearty Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings recipe. Made with ground beef, onion, tomatoes and spaghetti sauce. Easy step-by-step i…

This Crock Pot Chili With Cornmeal Dumplings relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili, ground beef, medium onion, chopped and (8 ounce) can tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 916 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

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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