Warm up with this hearty Dad's Chili recipe. Made with beef, pork sausage, onion and green pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Dad's Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as grnd beef, lean, pork sausage, lg. onion, diced and lg. green pepper, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 732 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