Best 8 Crockpot Taco Chili Recipes

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Craving a hearty and flavorful meal that combines the classic flavors of tacos and chili? Look no further than the irresistible crockpot taco chili! This easy-to-make dish is a delightful fusion of spices, tender meat, and the perfect blend of beans and vegetables, all simmered together in a slow cooker for maximum flavor. Whether you're hosting a casual get-together, preparing a comforting weeknight dinner, or simply looking for a delicious and versatile meal, this crockpot taco chili is guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CROCK POT CHICKEN TACO CHILI



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Crock Pot Chicken Taco Chili is an easy slow cooker dump recipe using freezer and pantry staples! This has been one of my most popular recipes since 2008!

Provided by Gina

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 small onion (chopped)
1 15.5 oz can black beans, drained
1 15.5 oz can kidney beans, drained
1 8 oz can tomato sauce
10 oz package frozen corn kernels
2 10 oz cans diced tomatoes w/chilies
4 oz can chopped green chili peppers (chopped)
1 packet reduced sodium taco seasoning or homemade (see below)
1 tbsp cumin
1 tbsp chili powder
24 oz 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons cumin
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine beans, onion, chili peppers, corn, tomato sauce, diced tomato, cumin, chili powder and taco seasoning in a slow cooker and mix well.
  • Nestle the chicken in to completely cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours or on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours.
  • Half hour before serving, remove chicken and shred.
  • Return chicken to slow cooker and stir in.
  • Top with fresh cilantro and your favorite toppings!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 scant cup, Calories 220 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 21 g, Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 44 mg, Sodium 729 mg, Fiber 8.5 g, Sugar 6 g

CROCKPOT TACO CHILI



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Filled with delicious taco flavors this Crockpot Taco Chili is a simple and easy weeknight dinner that you just toss in the crockpot and have a ready made meal to go!

Provided by Tornadough Alli

Categories     Main Course

Time 7h10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb ground beef
1 15 oz can kidney beans, undrained
1 15 oz can sweet corn, undrained
1 15 oz can black beans, undrained
1 15 oz can tomato sauce
1 cup salsa (any type)
1 pkg taco seasoning

Steps:

  • In skillet fry ground beef until no longer pink, drain off grease.
  • In crockpot add all ingredients and stir until combined. Cook on low 6-7 hours or high 4.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 13 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 53 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TACO CHILI



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This Taco Chili is a super easy freezer meal - just throw in the Crockpot when ready! Perfect over corn chips or rice.

Provided by Emily Grace

Categories     Main Course

Time 7h10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb cooked ground beef
1 medium onion (, chopped)
1 can corn (, drained)
8 oz can tomato sauce
2 (14) oz cans diced tomatoes
1 small can green chilies
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a freezer bag, stir well, and freeze until ready.
  • Place in Crockpot and cook on high for 1 hour.
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  • Serve with shredded cheese, cilantro, chopped green onions, corn chips, or your favorite toppings!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 733 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CROCKPOT TACO CHILI



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Easy crock pot recipe! With a few ingredients, enjoy this crock pot taco chili recipe on a cold day. You have to try this taco chili crock pot recipe today!

Provided by Eating on a Dime

Categories     Main Course

Time 6h10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound Ground Beef ((browned and drained) )
1 can Black Beans ((15 oz can) Rinsed and Drained )
1 can Kidney Beans ((15 oz can) Rinsed and Drained )
1/2 Onion (Chopped )
1 cup Corn
2 can Crushed Tomatoes ((14 oz. cans) )
1/2 cup Salsa
2 Tbsp Taco Seasoning
1 tsp Minced Garlic
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Pepper
2 cups Water

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a 6 quart crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low to 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve topped with your favorite taco toppings and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 20 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 844 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CROCK POT CHICKEN TACO CHILI



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The perfect slow cooker dish because you just dump all the ingredients in, turn it on and come back to the best tasting meal!

Provided by PACE6634

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 6h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 small onion, chopped
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
10 ounces frozen corn kernels
2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes and green chilies
4 ounces chopped green chili peppers, chopped
1 (3 ounce) packet reduced sodium taco seasoning
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons cumin (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1/4 teaspoon onion powder (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1/2 teaspoon paprika (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1 teaspoon kosher salt (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING)

Steps:

  • Please note: The (HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING) ingredients are for you to substitute the taco seasoning packet by mixing you own.
  • Combine beans, onion, chili peppers, corn, tomato sauce, diced tomato, cumin, chili powder and taco seasoning in a slow cooker and mix well.
  • Nestle the chicken in to completely cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours or on HIGH for 4 to 6 hours.
  • Half hour before serving, remove chicken and shred.
  • Return chicken to slow cooker and stir inches.
  • Top with fresh cilantro and your favorite toppings!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.6, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 28.3, Sodium 1844, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 5.6, Protein 18.9

HEARTY TACO CHILI



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Ranch dressing mix and taco seasoning give extra special flavor to my hearty chili. Folks will come back for seconds. -Julie Neuhalfen, Glenwood, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h30m

Yield 10 servings (2-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) black beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans
1 can (14 ounces) hominy
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 small onion, chopped
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
Optional toppings: corn chips, sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer beef to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Rinse and drain beans and hominy. Add to beef, along with canned tomatoes and green chilies, tomato sauce, onion, the dressing and seasoning mixes and pepper. Puree green chilies and remaining diced tomatoes in a covered blender until smooth; stir into beef mixture., Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 6-8 hours. Serve with toppings as desired., Freeze option: Freeze cooled chili in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

SLOW COOKER TACO CHILI



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Slow Cooker Taco Chili is easy, soul warming and delicious. Ground beef cooks with onion, garlic and taco seasoning before going in the slow cooker with beans, chiles, crushed fire-roasted tomatoes and corn. This chili cooks for a few hours and then is served in bowl with all the topping. Basically this is all the things you love about tacos, in chili form!

Provided by Laurie McNamara

Categories     Soups, Stews & Chilis

Time 4h25m

Number Of Ingredients 18

olive oil spray
2 pounds lean ground beef
1 medium yellow onion (diced)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
kosher salt (to taste)
4 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans (rinsed and drained)
1 (15 ounce) can black beans (rinsed and drained)
1 (28 ounce) can crushed fire-roasted tomatoes
3/4 cup frozen sweet corn (or fresh)
2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chiles
1 roma tomato (seeded and diced)
1/2 large red bell pepper (diced)
1/2 large orange bell pepper (diced)
1/2 small red onion
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 lime (juiced)

Steps:

  • In a large, deep-sided skillet, spray with olive oil. Add in the ground beef, onion and garlic with a pinch of kosher salt and heat over medium. Use a wooden spatula to break up the beef and cook until browned and no longer pink.
  • Drain the fat from the pan and add in taco seasoning, stir to combine and then transfer the beef/onion mixture to your slow cooker.
  • Add in the beans, chiles, corn, crushed tomatoes. Stir to incorporate all of the ingredients.
  • Cook on high for 3 to 4 hours, or low for 6 hours.
  • Serve in bowls topped with greek yogurt or sour cream, shredded cheese, pepper pico, black olives, green onions and corn chips.
  • Add the tomato, peppers, red onion, cilantro, salt and lime juice into the bowl. Add minced jalapeƱo for some heat.
  • Toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 285 kcal, Carbohydrate 17 g, Protein 35 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g

BEEF TACO CHILI



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This one of my husband's absolute favorite dishes. It was also voted Best Chili in our county's autumn Harvest Festival. If you like less broth, use just 1-3/4 cups water and 1-1/2 tsp. bouillon. -Dana Beery, Ione, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 7h25m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2-1/2 cups water
2 cans (15 ounces each) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
2-1/2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 envelope taco seasoning
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons baking cocoa
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Optional toppings: Sour cream, tortilla strips and sliced jalapenos

Steps:

  • Cook beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until heated through. Serve with toppings if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 1657mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of beans. This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include black beans, kidney beans, pinto beans, and Great Northern beans.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Chili is a versatile dish that can handle a lot of different flavors. Some popular spices to add include cumin, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Add some sweetness to balance out the heat. A little bit of honey, brown sugar, or maple syrup can help to mellow out the spiciness of the chili. You can also use sweet vegetables like corn or carrots.
  • Top your chili with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include cheese, sour cream, avocado, cilantro, and onions.
  • Let your chili simmer for a long time. This will help to develop the flavors and make the chili more tender.

Conclusion:

Crockpot taco chili is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is also a great way to use up leftover taco meat. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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