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 Winnipeg Chili?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lbs lean ground beef, 1 onion, peeled and chopped, 1 tablespoon paprika, 4 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Is Winnipeg Chili suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Winnipeg Chili?

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

Winnipeg Chili Recipe

Name: Winnipeg Chili
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lbs lean ground beef; 1 onion, peeled and chopped; 1 tablespoon paprika; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 6 tablespoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 tablespoon cumin; 8 ounces tomato sauce; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup water; cayenne pepper, to taste

Warm up with this hearty Winnipeg Chili recipe. Made with lean ground beef, onion, paprika and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Winnipeg Chili relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, onion, peeled and chopped, paprika and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1061 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

1061

kcal

Calories

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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