Editors’ Collection

Best Chili Recipes

Cuddle up with a big bowl of soul-warming chili. We have easy recipes for classic beef and turkey chili, white chicken chili as well as hearty vegan and vegetarian options.

Three green bowls of turkey chili are topped with sour cream, shredded Cheddar and sliced scallions. Lime wedges and smaller bowls of additional cheese and sour cream are nearby. — Armando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Paige Hicks.

Recipes

Turkey Chili
Pierre Franey
20068 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
20,068
1 hour
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White Chicken Chili
Lidey Heuck
12193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,193
50 minutes
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Easy
Slow Cooker Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
6287 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,287
4 hours, 30 minutes
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili
Melissa Clark
10182 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,182
30 minutes
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Easy
Chili
Ali Slagle
2143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,143
1½ hours
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Ruth Reichl’s Turkey Chili
Ruth Reichl
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
2 hours 50 minutes
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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
8901 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,901
4 to 6 hours
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Chicken Chili
Kay Chun
356 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
356
1 hour
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Easy
Farro and Bean Chili
Ali Slagle
582 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
582
1 hour
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Harissa and White Bean Chili
Yasmin Fahr
2963 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,963
30 minutes
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Easy
Black Bean Chili With Mushrooms
Jocelyn Ramirez
1661 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,661
40 minutes
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Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,849
1 hour
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Turkey Chili
Eric Kim
1767 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,767
45 minutes
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Easy
Vegetarian Skillet Chili With Eggs and Cheddar
Ali Slagle
1607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,607
45 minutes
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Slow Cooker Spicy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
2039 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,039
8¼ hours
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Ground Beef Chili With Chocolate and Peanut Butter
Aaron Hutcherson
2444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,444
1 hour
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Texas-Style Chili
Julia Moskin
3552 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,552
2 hours
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Alligator Chili
Christina Morales, John Folse
66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
66
1½ hours
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Spicy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
2417 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,417
1 hour
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Chili Mac
Ali Slagle
752 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
752
35 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Turkey Chili and Biscuits
Melissa Clark
1266 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,266
1 hour
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Easy
Firehouse Chili Gumbo
Sam Sifton, Jeremy Chauvin
1795 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,795
2 hours
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Vegetarian Chili With Butternut Squash and Moroccan Spices
Lidey Heuck
1545 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,545
1 hour
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Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili
Melissa Clark
2846 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,846
1 hour
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One-Hour Texas Chili
Alex Witchel, Lisa Fain
319 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
319
1 hour 40 minutes
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Classic Chili Con Carne
Jennifer Steinhauer, Robb Walsh
1477 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,477
3 hours
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Vegetarian Chili With Winter Vegetables
Martha Rose Shulman
3620 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,620
1 hour 30 minutes
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Healthy
Cincinnati Chili Con Carne
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
1117 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,117
1 hour 40 minutes
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Robb Walsh's Chili Powder
The New York Times
84 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
84
20 minutes
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Turkey and Hominy Chili With Smoky Chipotle
Melissa Clark
935 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
935
1 hour 30 minutes
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Lamb Chili With Lentils
Pierre Franey
582 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
582
1 hour
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Texas Chili
Jennifer Steinhauer
4423 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,423
About 2 hours 30 minutes
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Lamb and White Bean Chili
Melissa Clark
1622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,622
1 hour 15 minutes
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Eggplant and Bean Chili
Kay Chun
748 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
748
50 minutes
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Easy
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Best Chili Recipes

Recipes

Turkey Chili

White Chicken Chili

Slow Cooker Chili

Vegetarian Skillet Chili

Chili

Ruth Reichl’s Turkey Chili

Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

Chicken Chili

Farro and Bean Chili

Harissa and White Bean Chili

Black Bean Chili With Mushrooms

Vegan Chili

Turkey Chili

Vegetarian Skillet Chili With Eggs and Cheddar

Slow Cooker Spicy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

Ground Beef Chili With Chocolate and Peanut Butter

Texas-Style Chili

Alligator Chili

Spicy Black Bean and Sweet Potato Chili

Chili Mac

One-Pot Turkey Chili and Biscuits

Firehouse Chili Gumbo

Vegetarian Chili With Butternut Squash and Moroccan Spices

Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili

One-Hour Texas Chili

Classic Chili Con Carne

Vegetarian Chili With Winter Vegetables

Cincinnati Chili Con Carne

Robb Walsh's Chili Powder

Turkey and Hominy Chili With Smoky Chipotle

Lamb Chili With Lentils

Texas Chili

Lamb and White Bean Chili

Eggplant and Bean Chili

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