25 Chili Recipes for Game Day That Will Leave Everyone Wondering What Your Secret Ingredient Is

Chili can be the secret ingredient to your signature dishes and do wonders to them. This post will give you 25 great chili recipes to include in your meal to elevate it’s spicy tones.

Garlic Chili Oil

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Sometimes you just want a little heat and additional flavor in a dish that seems to be missing something. This garlic chili oil is a great condiment that is easy to make and can be kept at room temperature on your kitchen counter. That’s the great thing about this chili oil: you don’t need to heat anything to use it. Simply grab the jar and take what you need it!

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Chunky White Chicken Chili

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If you find yourself with some rotisserie chicken to use up, along with frozen corn, pinto beans, tortilla chips and green chiles, why not rustle up this crockpot chunky chicken chilli recipe? It’s a great recipe for home cooks and an easy crockpot dish for this time of year.

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Brisket Chili

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Brisket chili is a comforting, hearty meal perfect for using up leftover beef brisket in a cozy chili filled with beans, peppers and corn in a thick and chunky tomato base.

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Chili With Bacon

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This is the world’s best homemade chili with bacon, ground beef, beans, and the perfect blend of spices. Everyone will go crazy for this classic chili recipe that is awesome topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, avocado, and some crumbled bacon. It’s a game day favorite for any chilly winter day!

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Quinoa Chili

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This quinoa chili recipe is made using all pantry ingredients and comes together in 20 minutes!

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Turkey Chili

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Turkey chili is wonderful stuff. It’s a healthier alternative to beef chili and is just as filling and flavorful.

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Chili Beef

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This Asian beef recipe will certainly please your palate with distinct Asian savory flavors. Although crispy chilli beef is something that you’d normally find on Asian restaurant menus, you can easily replicate this at home! All you need are the right ingredients and a good skillet, and you are good to go.

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Turkey Quinoa Chili

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Photo Credits: My Everyday Table

This slow cooker black bean quinoa chili recipe takes just 10 minutes to prep and then slow cookers in the crockpot for incredible flavor without any work from you. Between the quinoa, beans, and turkey, each filling serving of turkey quinoa chili has 25 grams protein and almost half of your daily fiber.

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Burnt Aubergine Chilli

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Photo Credit: Greedy Gourmet

If you’re on the lookout for a super easy and smoky spiced supper, this Burnt Aubergine Chilli recipe is the one for you!

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Honey Chilli Chicken

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Honey chilli chicken is one of those easy dishes you can whip up at any time of the week. Needless to say, honey chilli chicken is full of Asian flavours that can match any Chinese takeaway restaurant.

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Chili Mac

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Creamy macaroni and cheese with all the classic American beef chili ingredients you love all in one very easy to make dish. Perfect for beginner cooks – and loved by all family members, big and small.

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Chili Meatballs

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This slow cooker meatball chili recipe is a meatball lover’s dream come true.

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Chili Con Carne

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Photo Credit: My Everyday Table

This chili con carne recipe is what you want simmering on your stove on winter weekends! It’s made with simple ingredients and spices that turn into a thick and rich stew with insane smoky flavor and super tender beef. Some people like to serve chili con carne over a bed of rice, and it would be a delicious way to stretch the recipe a bit, but either way, top it with fresh lime, sliced red onion, cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream.

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Award Winning Chili Recipe

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This Award Winning Chili Recipe is a showstopper. If you are tired of boring recipes, tired of chili that tastes like beef stew, tired of recipes that seem one trick ponies, then this is the best chili recipe you have been waiting for. My ultimate cook-off-winning chili is loaded with flavor and a secret ingredient. Perfect comfort food for cold weather, your whole family will love it.

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Beef Chili

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This one-pot all beef chili is rich with flavors from smoked paprika, oregano, onion infused olive oil and cumin and spicy from chipotle chile peppers and cayenne chile peppers. It freezes well, you can easily adjust the heat level, and there is something here for everyone.

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Lamb Chili (With A Chocolate Touch)

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This amazingly decadent chocolate lamb chili is made with chopped lamb stew meat, a mix of beans and smoky spices. The flavor is a bit reminiscent of Mexican mole sauce making this lamb chili recipe one of kind!

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Slow Cooker Kabocha Squash Chili

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Kabocha squash chili made in the slow cooker is a hearty vegetarian chili that’s filling, flavorful and great in the colder months when you can find kabocha squash in season. The Japanese squash brings a nutty, subtly sweet flavor to the chili while bulking it up without the need for meat.

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Spicy Hummus Turkey

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This spicy hummus turkey chili is creamy, comforting and the perfect one-pot dinner for cold winter days.

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Venison Chili

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Expect umami and subtle flavours of game throughout this vibrant dish. Beautifully complemented by sweet flavours of the tomatoes, smoked paprika, beans and peppers.

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Quinoa Sweet Potato Chili

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If you want to enjoy a hearty, meatless chili that is ready in under 30 minutes, try this flavorful, filling, and delicious quinoa sweet potato chili. This is a quick and easy combination that you can make for lunch or dinner even on busy weekdays.

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Vegan Chili

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If you’re in the mood for a hearty and satisfying vegan chili that is loaded with whole foods and easy to make, then look no further than this incredible recipe! Without any vegan meat substitutes, but bursting with flavor, this dish features a mouthwatering blend of veggies, legumes, and grains that is sure to leave you feeling full and content.

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TVP Chili

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Vegan Chili with beans and TVP. You wouldn’t believe this one doesn’t contain meat. Incredibly rich and meaty, a must save.

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Bean Chili

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Vegetarian Bean Chili! This 3 bean chili recipe is so hearty and delicious, you won’t miss the meat!

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White Bean Chili

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Vegetarian White Bean Chili! This White Bean Chili recipe is Gluten-Free and easily Vegan! There is so much flavor in this vegetarian white chili. I promise you won’t miss the meat!

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  • Ali Van Straten

    Ali Van Straten is the founder and journalist of Champagne and Coffee Stains. She is a Peloton expert, certified running coach and certified nutrition coach. Champagne and Coffee Stains provides information and resources on Peloton Interactive, running and recipes.

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