Warm up with this hearty Hearty Chowder recipe. Made with hamburger, celery, onion and pork. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Hearty Chowder relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hamburger, chopped celery, chopped onion and (31 oz.) can pork and beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 346 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