9 Best Chili RecipesBy Maria LichtyPublished on October 30, 2025Pin RecipeThis post may contain affiliate links.Read my disclosure policy.Quick Summary Looking for the best chili recipes? You’re in the right place! From classic beef to white chicken and vegetarian, these cozy, flavor-packed chilis are perfect for dinner, game day, or anytime you need a comforting meal in a bowl.

Pin this now to find it laterPin It The Best Chili Recipes for Every Occasion When the weather cools down, there’s nothing better than a warm, hearty bowl of chili.It’s cozy, comforting, and the kind of meal that works for every occasion…busy weeknights, lazy weekends, game day gatherings, or even Halloween night before trick-or-treating (our family tradition).Chili is also incredibly versatile: you can make it classic and meaty, creamy and comforting, spicy and bold, or vegetarian and hearty.

There’s truly a style for every craving.In this post, I’m sharing our 9 best chili recipes, featuring a mix of favorites like classic beef chili, no bean chili, slow cooker chili, white chicken chili, and vegetarian options packed with beans, vegetables, and spices.Each recipe is easy to make, family-friendly, and full of bold, comforting flavor.

Chili is even better when you pile on toppings…think shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions, avocado, or a handful of tortilla chips.And don’t forget the perfect side: my Classic Cornbread, Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbrea

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