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 Easy Chili Sauce?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 25 large, ripe tomatoes, 4 red peppers, seeded and chopped, 4 green peppers, seeded and chopped, 1 1/2 c. dark brown sugar, and more.

Is Easy Chili Sauce suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Easy Chili Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Chili Sauce?

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

Easy Chili Sauce Recipe

Name: Easy Chili Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 25 large, ripe tomatoes; 4 red peppers, seeded and chopped; 4 green peppers, seeded and chopped; 1 1/2 c. dark brown sugar; 1 Tbsp. ground cloves; 1 Tbsp. ground ginger; 1 Tbsp. ground cinnamon; 1 tsp. cayenne pepper; 12 onions, sliced; 4 yellow peppers, seeded and chopped; 4 c. white vinegar; 1 Tbsp. celery seed; 3 Tbsp. salt; 1 Tbsp. mustard seed; 1 tsp. garlic powder

Warm up with this hearty Easy Chili Sauce recipe. Made with tomatoes, red peppers, green peppers and brown sugar. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Easy Chili Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large, ripe tomatoes, dark brown sugar, ground cloves and ground ginger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 728 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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