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 Quick Chili Soup?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 lb pork sausage (more if desired, Vegetarians may omit the sausage and add another can of beans) (optional), 1 large yellow onion, diced, 1 large green bell pepper, diced, 1 (15 ounce) can chili beans, and more.

Is Quick Chili Soup suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Quick Chili Soup?

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

Quick Chili Soup Recipe

Name: Quick Chili Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 lb pork sausage (more if desired, Vegetarians may omit the sausage and add another can of beans) (optional); 1 large yellow onion, diced; 1 large green bell pepper, diced; 1 (15 ounce) can chili beans; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce; 2 2/3 - 3 1/2 cups water; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 2 teaspoons cumin; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon sugar

Warm up with this hearty Quick Chili Soup recipe. Made with pork sausage, yellow onion, green bell pepper and chili beans. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Quick Chili Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large yellow onion, diced, (15 ounce) can chili beans, (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 174 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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