chili cheese dog chili

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beulah, MI
Updated on Mar 10, 2026

I bought a package of chili cheese hot dogs and thought they would make a good addition to my chili recipe.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 6 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 large red onion, diced
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 can tomato sauce (28 oz)
  • 1 can Bush's baked beans (15 oz)
  • 1 can can black beans (15 oz)
  • 3 chili cheese dogs, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons Ancho chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 2 teaspoons liquid smoke
  • shredded cheddar cheese, for topping

How To Make chili cheese dog chili

  • Step 1
    Cook the ground beef with the onion and garlic until no longer pink.
  • Step 2
    Add to a slow cooker. Add all the remaining ingredients, except cheese, and stir.
  • Step 3
    Cook on low for 6 hours.
  • Step 4
    Ladle into bowls and top with cheese.

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Category: Chili
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American

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