Fall’s first breeze calls for something cozy—and what better way to welcome the season than with a bubbling slow cooker full of chili? Whether you’re tailgating, meal prepping for back-to-school weeknights, or just craving that rich, hearty goodness, these 15 chilis deliver big flavor with minimal effort. From creamy white chicken to Skyline-style sweet spice, there’s a bowl here for every craving. Grab your spoon and get ready, these chilis are made to be on repeat.

Homemade Hawaiian Zippy’s Style Chili

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Homemade Hawaiian Zippy’s Style Chili. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Recreate the bold and comforting flavors of Zippy’s chili at home with this slow cooker recipe, featuring ground beef, Portuguese sausage, and a cozy blend of warm spices. It’s a delicious, no-fuss way to enjoy a local favorite with minimal prep.
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Slow Cooker Chili with PGA-Inspired Beer

Slow Cooker Chili with PGA-Inspired Beer. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Calamity Jane beer chili is a game day winner, made in the crock pot with beef, black-eyed peas, pinto beans, and white corn. Inspired by golf legend Bobby Jones, the recipe’s use of beer adds a rich depth to every bite.
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Savory Crockpot Turkey Chili with Classic Spices

Savory Crockpot Turkey Chili with Classic Spices. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Crock Pot ground turkey chili is a foolproof classic, perfect for cozy family meals or casual entertaining. With a balanced mix of spices and lean protein, it’s hearty, healthy, and incredibly easy to prepare.
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Mild and Creamy Chicken White Chili (Slow Cooker)

Mild and Creamy Chicken White Chili (Slow Cooker). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy and comforting, this white chicken chili comes together effortlessly in the slow cooker with tender chicken, beans, and green chiles. It’s a mild, flavorful meal ideal for chilly nights or busy weekdays.
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Sweet & Spiced Skyline-Style Chili (Easy Crockpot Version)

A plate of spaghetti topped with chili, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced onions. Surrounding the dish are bowls of grated cheese, diced onions, and kidney beans. A yellow napkin is placed beneath the plate.
Sweet & Spiced Skyline-Style Chili (Easy Crockpot Version). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Bring the iconic taste of Skyline Chili home with this easy crock pot copycat recipe. Infused with a sweet-savory spice mix of cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg, it’s a nostalgic, crowd-pleasing favorite.
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Meaty No-Bean Chili Made Easy in a Slow Cooker

A bowl of chili topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, sliced green onions, and jalapeño slices. The dish is served in a white bowl on a green plate, with a green cloth nearby.
Meaty No-Bean Chili Made Easy in a Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This no bean chili recipe is a thick, meaty slow cooker dish packed with robust spices, garlic, tomatoes, and chiles. It’s a hearty, low-carb option perfect for chili lovers who prefer their bowl without the beans.
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Zesty Taco Soup with Ranch Seasoning (Crockpot Method)

Zesty Taco Soup with Ranch Seasoning (Crockpot Method). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Crock Pot taco soup delivers all the flavors of taco night in a comforting bowl, with seasoned beef, beans, corn, and tomatoes. Customizable and simple to prep, it’s a fun dinner the whole family will love.
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Weeknight Chili Made Simple in the Slow Cooker

Weeknight Chili Made Simple in the Slow Cooker. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

This classic Crockpot chili is rich, hearty, and full of flavor, made with beef, beans, and a savory tomato base. It’s a go-to slow cooker recipe for any night you want a warm, satisfying meal.
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Easy All-Day Crockpot Chili with Hearty Beef Flavor

Easy All-Day Crockpot Chili with Hearty Beef Flavor. Photo credit: Walking On Sunshine Recipes.

This festive 4th of July appetizer turns simple ingredients into a patriotic snack board shaped like an American flag. With layers of pepperoni, Swiss cheese, and blueberries, it’s a creative and tasty party centerpiece.
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Sirloin Steak Chili with Slow-Simmered Richness

Sirloin Steak Chili with Slow-Simmered Richness. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Steak chili is a hearty twist on the classic, with tender chunks of beef, beans, and tomatoes simmered in rich spices. It’s a slow-cooked favorite perfect for game day or chilly evenings.
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Double-Meat Chili with Beans – Slow Cooker Favorite

Double-Meat Chili with Beans – Slow Cooker Favorite. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Packed with beans and two kinds of meat, this slow cooker chili is both hearty and healthy. It’s a hands-off comfort food option that’s easy to throw together and always satisfying.
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Fall-Flavored Pumpkin and Turkey Chili (Crockpot Style)

Fall-Flavored Pumpkin and Turkey Chili (Crockpot Style). Photo credit: Stetted.

This slow cooker turkey chili gets a flavorful upgrade with the addition of pumpkin, adding depth and richness to a well-seasoned mix of beans and spices. A cozy twist on a fall favorite.
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Creamy White Chicken Chili with a Chunky Twist

Creamy White Chicken Chili with a Chunky Twist. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Chunky white chicken chili made in the slow cooker is hearty and flavorful, with a creamy texture and comforting ingredients. It’s the perfect meal to warm you up during colder months.
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Slow Cooker Kabocha Chili – A Hearty Vegetarian Delight

Slow Cooker Kabocha Chili – A Hearty Vegetarian Delight. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

This kabocha squash chili is a meatless marvel made in the slow cooker, bringing a nutty sweetness and hearty texture from the Japanese squash. It’s a flavorful and satisfying option for fall and winter meals.
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White Bean Chicken Chili with a Subtle Kick

White Bean Chicken Chili with a Subtle Kick. Photo credit: Stetted.

This slow cooker white bean chicken chili is a cozy, weeknight-ready dish packed with tender chicken, beans, and a mild kick from green chiles. It’s a comfort meal you’ll turn to again and again.
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Holiday Beef Chili – Perfect for Christmas Eve

Holiday Beef Chili – Perfect for Christmas Eve. Photo credit: Stetted.

This slow cooker beef chili is a winter staple, packed with rich flavor and tender meat. Make it in your Crock Pot or Instant Pot for an easy, comforting dish on cold days.
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Recipes Mom Got From Our Grandma That Are Our Favorites Today

Two bowls of creamy chicken pot pie soup with vegetables, each topped with three golden biscuits, sit on a wooden board next to a black and white checkered towel. A spoon rests in one bowl.
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There’s just something about a recipe that’s been handed down through generations—it hits differently. From creamy chicken and dumplings to sweet potato cornbread and Grandma’s peach cobbler, these dishes carry the flavor and the feeling.

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