Delicious Touchdown Chili Recipe for Game Day

Touchdown Chili — a american recipe (main course) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

40

Total Time (min)

5

servings

570

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Touchdown Chili Recipe for Game Day

Ingredients

Servings:
5
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup chili powder
  • 1 cup onion, chopped (optional for flavor)
  • 1 cup beef broth

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Brown the Beef

    In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked.

    Drain excess fat before proceeding.
  2. Add Onions

    If using, add chopped onions to the pot and sauté until translucent.

    Stir frequently to prevent burning.
  3. Combine Ingredients

    Add kidney beans, diced tomatoes, chili powder, and beef broth to the pot.

    Mix well to combine all ingredients.
  4. Simmer the Chili

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes.

    Stir occasionally to avoid sticking.
  5. Serve Hot

    Ladle the chili into bowls and serve hot, garnished with your choice of toppings.

    Great with cornbread or tortilla chips.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free. Diet: High-Fiber

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 4 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Touchdown Chili Recipe for Game Day is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 40 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, substitute ground beef with lentils or a meat alternative.

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Nutrition Facts

5 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories350kcal
Total Fat15gg
Sodium600mgmg
Total Carbohydrates32gg
Dietary Fiber8gg
Total Sugars4gg
Protein28gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican