Hearty Texas-Style Ground Beef Chili (No Beans) is the ultimate meaty chili recipe for true chili purists! Made with perfectly seasoned ground beef, this homemade chili recipe delivers bold flavors without any beans. The rich blend of spices, tomatoes, and tender beef creates a thick, satisfying dinner that's perfect for game days or cold evenings. This authentic beef chili recipe stays true to Texas traditions while being surprisingly easy to prepare.

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Ingredients

Meat

• 2 lbs Ground beef, lean

Produce

• 4 cloves Garlic

• 1 Green bell pepper, large

• 2 Jalapenos

• 1 tsp Oregano, dried

• 1 14-oz can Tomatoes, with juices

• 1 Yellow onion, large

Canned Goods

• 1 cup Beef broth - use low-sodium if preferred

Condiments

• 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce - helps bind flavors

Baking & Spices

• 1 tsp Black pepper, ground

• 2 tbsp Chili powder - backbone of flavor

• 1 tsp Chipotle or cayenne, ground

• 2 tsp Paprika, smoked

• 1 tsp Salt

Oils & Vinegars

• 2 tbsp Vegetable oil

Nuts & Seeds

• 1 tbsp Cumin - adds earthy warmth, ground

Other

• 2 tsp Brown sugar – enhances sweetness and balances heat

• 2 tbsp Tomato paste – adds depth and richness

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Meaty Texas Ground Beef Chili No Beans | Homemade Recipe

1hr 15min · 6 servings