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Slow Cooker Wendy's Chili
This slow cooker Wendy's chili is better than the original. It's packed with meat, beans, zesty flavors, and made fresh in your kitchen.
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time 5 hours hours
Total Time 5 hours hours 15 minutes minutes
Servings 6 Servings
Calories 652kcal
Skillet
slow cooker
Cutting board
Knife
Spoon for stirring
- 2 pounds ground beef browned
- 1 onion diced
- 1 green bell pepper diced
- 2 stalks celery sliced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 3 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 28 ounces crushed tomatoes
- 15 ounces dark red kidney beans drained
- 15 ounces pinto beans drained
- 14.5 ounces beef broth
In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked. Drain excess grease.
Add the cooked ground beef to the slow cooker.
Add the diced onion, green bell pepper, and sliced celery.
Stir in the tomato paste, chili powder, ground cumin, and garlic powder.
Add the crushed tomatoes, kidney beans, pinto beans, and beef broth.
Stir everything together until well combined.
Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 4 hours.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving.
Serve hot with shredded cheddar cheese, green onions, sour cream, and crackers.
Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 652kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 623mg | Potassium: 1615mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1599IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 156mg | Iron: 10mg