Instant Pot Wendys Chili

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    250 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    American

Instant Pot Wendys Chili

Instant Pot Wendys Chili uses ground beef, tomato juice, tomato puree, kidney and pinto beans, and a blend of classic chili spices. Cooking in an Instant Pot pressures the flavors together quickly, delivering a hearty chili with a thick texture. It's a satisfying meal option that balances beefy richness, tomato tang, and mild heat.

Description

Instant Pot Wendys Chili combines ground beef with tomato juices, kidney and pinto beans, and typical chili spices such as chili powder, cumin, and oregano. The recipe starts by browning the beef in the Instant Pot using the saute function. Then, all other ingredients are added, and the mixture cooks under high pressure for a brief 6 minutes. This method tenderizes the beef and blends flavors efficiently while maintaining a good body in the chili broth. The recipe is straightforward and highlights the traditional chili flavor profile from its spices and beans.

The chili works well served immediately once the quick pressure release is done, making it suitable for dinner or a filling lunch. It pairs nicely with bread, rice, or simple toppings like cheese and sour cream if desired.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 pounds ground beef fresh
  • 1 quart tomato juice
  • 1 (29-ounce) tomato puree can
  • 1 (15-ounce) red kidney bean can, drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) pinto bean can, drained
  • 1 medium-large onion chopped (about 1 1/2 cups
  • 1/2 cup celery diced
  • 1/4 cup bell pepper green, diced
  • 1/4 cup chili powder use less for milder chili
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 /2 garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Using either a 6 or 8 quart Instant Pot, use the saute feature to brown the ground beef. Cook the beef until it is 90% or more done. Drain if desired.
  2. To the pressure cooker add all remaining ingredients.
  3. Cook on the manual high setting for 6 minutes.
  4. When the chili is done perform a quick release.
  5. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 250kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 64mg (21%) Sodium 307mg (13%) Potassium 486mg (10%) Fiber 0g (0%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 575IU (12%) Vitamin C 22.2mg (25%) Calcium 31mg (3%) Iron 2.3mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 250kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 64mg 21%
Sodium 307mg 13%
Potassium 486mg 10%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 575IU 12%
Vitamin C 22.2mg 25%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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