Warm up with this hearty Homemade Chili recipe. Made with chili hot beans, onion, hamburger and tomato juice. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Homemade Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (14 oz.) can chili hot beans, onion, hamburger meat (drain) and tomato juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 232 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