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Wendy's Chili

This simple Wendy's Chili Recipe is easy to make and the best copycat recipe. The entire family will love this easy copycat chili recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Large stockpot
  • Wooden spoon or spatula for stirring
  • Can opener
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs Ground Beef
  • 2 cans Pinto Beans 15 oz. each, not drained
  • 2 cans Kidney Beans 15 oz. each, not drained
  • 3 Stalks Celery diced
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper diced
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 2 cans Tomato Sauce 15 oz. each
  • 2 cans Diced Tomatoes 15 oz. each
  • 1/4 cup Chili Powder
  • 1 Tbsp Cumin
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Pepper
  • 2 cups Cheddar Cheese for serving
  • Saltine Crackers for serving

Instructions
 

  • Brown the ground beef in a large stockpot. Halfway through the cook time, add in the celery and bell pepper and cook until they are tender. Drain off any excess grease.
  • Add in the remaining ingredients except for the cheese and the crackers. Stir to combine.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for approximately 30 minutes to combine all the flavors.
  • Serve topped with shredded cheddar cheese and accompanied by saltine crackers for a delicious meal.

Notes

Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5-7 days.
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