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 One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb Lean ground beef, 1 medium Onion chopped, 1/4 cup green bell pepper chopped, 5 cup Hot water, and more.

Is One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili?

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

One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili Recipe

Name: One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb Lean ground beef; 1 medium Onion chopped; 1/4 cup green bell pepper chopped; 5 cup Hot water; 1 box Hamburger helper chili macaroni; 1 tsp Chili powder; 1/2 tsp Garlic Salt; 2 cup Diced tomatoes (28 oz can); 2 can Whole corn with green and red peppers; 2 tbsp Sliced pitted ripe olives

Warm up with this hearty One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili recipe. Made with ground beef, Onion, green bell pepper and water. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This One Pot Wonder No Bean Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, medium onion chopped, green bell pepper chopped and hot water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 426 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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