Best 6 Joes Chili Recipes

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Indulge in the hearty and flavorful Joe's Chili, a classic dish that embodies the essence of comfort food. This tantalizing chili boasts a rich and savory broth packed with tender chunks of beef, beans, and a symphony of aromatic spices. As you dive into this culinary masterpiece, your taste buds will embark on a delightful journey, experiencing the perfect balance of heat, smokiness, and a touch of sweetness.

This versatile recipe offers three variations to cater to diverse preferences. The original Joe's Chili stands as a testament to tradition, showcasing the classic combination of ground beef and a blend of beans, while the vegetarian chili offers a meatless alternative, brimming with a medley of colorful vegetables. For those seeking a keto-friendly option, the low-carb chili emerges as a guilt-free indulgence, featuring a harmony of flavors without compromising on satisfaction.

No matter your dietary choices, Joe's Chili promises a satisfying experience. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MOM'S HOMEMADE HOT DOG CHILI -OR- SLOPPY JOES!



Mom's Homemade Hot Dog Chili -Or- Sloppy Joes! image

My mom gave me this recipe after years of my begging for it! Awesome for Sloppy Joe's or as a fantastic finish to hot dogs!

Provided by TGirl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 10m

Yield 4-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb hamburger (ground chuck preferred)
1 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon vinegar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Brown hamburger-drain fat.
  • add remaining ingredients to beef and simmer until heated through.
  • Serve over hot dogs, along with cole slaw and mustard for a traditional North Carolinian hot dog OR, you can serve on hamburger buns for a killer Sloppy Joe!
  • Serving size depends on which option you choose.
  • 10+ hot dog servings, or 4 moderate Sloppy Joes.
  • For cookouts and picnics, recipe can easily double!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.8, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 76.1, Sodium 763.2, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 13.8, Protein 24.7

KRESGE'S LUNCH COUNTER SLOPPY JOES (CHILI BURGER)



Kresge's Lunch Counter Sloppy Joes (Chili Burger) image

Back in the 1950's my Grandma used to take me shopping at Kresge's in South Bend, IN. After looking for all the items on her shopping list we would have a Sloppy Joe at the lunch counter. Almost like a trip to Disneyland to this Indiana farm girl... What a wonder those sandwiches were. They toasted the bun and served them with...

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Burgers

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lb lean ground beef
1 1/2 c chopped onions
1/2 c water
1 Tbsp salt (i use less)
1 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp chili powder
2 Tbsp paprika
1 c tomato paste
1/4 c (optional) brown sugar or amount to your taste (mom's addition)

Steps:

  • 1. Brown beef and onions. Add remaining ingredients, except brown sugar, and bring just to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Taste when done and add brown sugar if desired. Toast and butter hamburger buns. Serve on warm buns with potato chips and a dill pickle.

HOMEMADE SLOPPY JOES OR HOT DOG CHILI



Homemade Sloppy Joes or Hot Dog Chili image

I never really liked store bought sloppy joes because of the onions. So when I was teenager I came up with my own version without them. Over the years I have fiddled with the recipe to make it even more delicious. My dad uses it as his hot dog chili. Each to their own.

Provided by FDADELKARIM

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 8 sandwiches, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 cup ketchup (name brand preferably)
1 1/2 tablespoons A.1. Original Sauce
1/2 cup water
1 -1 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (depends on how spicy you want it)
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
8 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • Brown the beef in a large frying pan, breaking it into tiny pieces.
  • Drain any excess fat then stir in the rest of the ingredients (except for the buns) with the beef. Simmer on medium heat until the mixture is thick, about 10 minutes.
  • Serve on hamburger buns or over hot dogs.

CHIPOTLE CHILI SLOPPY JOES



Chipotle Chili Sloppy Joes image

My husband didn't like sloppy joes until he tried my rendition with its smoky heat. If you need to dial down the fiery zip, cut down on or eliminate the peppers. -Brittany Allyn, Mesa, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, optional
1/2 cup chili sauce
1/2 cup water
1 to 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon yellow mustard
6 kaiser rolls or hamburger buns, split
2 tablespoons butter, softened
Pickle slices, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. In a large skillet, cook beef, onion, green pepper and, if desired, jalapeno over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles, 5-7 minutes; drain., Stir in chili sauce, water, chipotle peppers, brown sugar and mustard; bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, until slightly thickened, 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Lightly spread cut sides of rolls with butter; arrange on a baking sheet, buttered side up. Broil 3-4 in. from heat until lightly toasted, about 30 seconds. Fill with beef mixture and, if desired, pickles. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Prepare sandwiches as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 615mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILI-CHEESE SLOPPY JOES



Chili-Cheese Sloppy Joes image

Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Categories     Sandwich     Cheese     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Dinner     Lunch     Ground Beef     Bon Appétit     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Small Plates

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped red onions, divided
8 ounces lean ground beef
2 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
4 to 6 garlic cloves, pressed
1 15-ounce can kidney beans, undrained
1/2 cup drained canned diced tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 1/2-inch-thick slices sourdough bread, toasted
1/2 cup (packed) grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 cups onions and next 3 ingredients. Sauté until beef is cooked through, breaking up with spoon, about 5 minutes. Add beans with liquid and tomatoes. Simmer until thickened, about 15 minutes. Mix in cilantro, salt, and pepper.
  • Place sourdough toasts on plates. Top with chili, cheese, and remaining chopped red onions.

CHILI-CHEESE SLOPPY JOES



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Make and share this Chili-Cheese Sloppy Joes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped red onions, divided
8 ounces lean ground beef
2 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
4 -6 garlic cloves, pressed
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, undrained
1/2 cup drained canned diced tomato
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 slices sourdough bread, 1/2-inch-thick, toasted
1/2 cup packed grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add 1 1/2 cups onions and next 3 ingredients. Sauté until beef is cooked through, breaking up with spoon, about 5 minutes. Add beans with liquid and tomatoes.
  • Simmer until thickened, about 15 minutes. Mix in cilantro, salt, and pepper.
  • Place sourdough toasts on plates. Top with chili, cheese, and remaining chopped red onions.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients whenever possible. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your chili.
  • Brown the ground beef and sausage thoroughly before adding them to the chili. This will help to develop their flavor and prevent them from becoming greasy.
  • Don't skimp on the spices. Chili is all about the spices, so don't be afraid to add plenty of them. Experiment with different combinations until you find one that you love.
  • Let the chili simmer for at least 30 minutes, or even longer if you have time. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Serve the chili with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include cheese, sour cream, onions, and jalapeños.

Conclusion:

Joe's Chili is a hearty, flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give Joe's Chili a try.

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