But what makes a chili recipe good for weight loss?
Healthy chili recipes should contain a high protein and fiber content while being low in calories.
From classic renditions to bold and innovative twists, each chili recipe promises both flavor and nutrition.
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Get our recipe forTurkey Chili.
Get our recipe forSmoky Crock-Pot Chili.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forSlow Cooker Pumpkin Chicken Chili.
Get our recipe forEasy Chili and DIY Chili Powder.
Get our recipe forCopycat Wendy’s Chili.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forInstant Pot Chili.
Get our recipe forPumpkin Mole Chili.
Get the recipe fromPinch of Yum.
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And the even better news?
It has only 300 calories but is packed with over 30 grams of protein in every serving.
Get the recipe fromAmbitious Kitchen.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
And you get tons of protein from 99% lean ground turkey and kidney beans.
Sweet Potato Chili
Looking for a yummy vegetarian chili recipe?
It cooks in just 20 minutes.
Kiersten Hickman/Eat This, Not That!
Get the recipe fromChocolate Covered Katie.
Plus it has extra veggies with two bell peppers.
Get the recipe fromHealthy Fitness Meals.
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White Chicken Chili
Not all chilis have to be tomato-based.
Get the recipe fromWell Plated by Erin.
Get the recipe fromThe Spruce Eats.
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Together with bell peppers, turkey, 7 cloves of garlic (you read that right!
), black beans, and more, it’s the perfect dish for a chilly autumn night.
Get the recipe fromChew Out Loud.
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Get the recipe fromEvolving Table.
), black beans, and corn.
Get the recipe fromThe Girl Who Ate Everything.
Pinch of Yum
Homemade Vegetarian Chili
This veggie and bean chili recipe by Cookie + Kate is full of flavor.
And it gets a tangy kick at the end thanks to sherry vinegar (or lime juice).
Get the recipe fromCookie and Kate.
Ambitious Kitchen
Get the recipe fromDelicious on a Dime.
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Vegan Black Bean Chili
Short on time?
This healthy vegan chili from Midwest Foodie takes just 15 minutes to make.
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It has black beans and split red lentils, which are known to cook quickly.
Get the recipe fromMidwest Foodie.
Butternut Squash Chili with Beef and Beans
Craving a non-traditional beef chili?
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Get the recipe fromJulia’s Album.
Get the recipe fromEating Bird Food.
It also gets a deeper flavor from cocoa powder (yes, the same thing in chocolate!)
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Get the recipe fromThe Simple Veganista.
Ground Chicken Chili
This chili recipe from This Healthy Table calls for ground chicken.
Get the recipe fromThis Healthy Table.
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