Savory Cheese Dog Chili (Perfect For Game Day!)

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Savory Cheese Dog Chili (Perfect For Game Day!)

Looking for a crowd pleaser for the Big Game? Look no further. This fabulous twist on a traditional family chili recipe can serve as an appetizer or main dish. Made just like a classic chili with ground beef, beans and a homemade blend of chili seasonings. This chili is loaded with mini hotdogs “little smokies” and cheese for a touchdown of a meal! And the best part? It’s all made in one pan and ready to go in 30 minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup carrot peeled and diced, about 3 whole carrots
  • 1 cup celery chopped, about 3 celery stalks
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ pound mini hotdogs uncured
  • 1 cup cherry tomato
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon cumin ground
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder roasted
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 cup beef broth or 1 cup water
  • 1 can chili seasoning Chili Magic, Chili Starter
  • 2 cups pasta sauce
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chopped onion, celery and carrots. Cook about 2-3 minutes, until onion is translucent.
  2. Add the ground beef to the pot. Break apart with a wooden spoon. Cook 5-6 minutes, until the beef is browned.
  3. Add the mini hotdogs to the pot. Cook for an additional 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally
  4. Add in cherry tomatoes, give a good mix; add in the spices and honey. Stir well until all ingredients are coated.
  5. Pour in 1 cup beef broth or water and then the undrained Chili Magic and pasta sauce. Stir well.
  6. Bring liquid to a low boil; then reduce heat to gently simmer the chili, uncovered, for 20 minutes, stirring occassionally.
  7. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the cheddar cheese. Mix well.
  8. Let chili rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Top with additional cheddar cheese and cilantro if desired.
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