Easy Leftover Chili Recipes

Chili is the perfect cold-weather meal! You can always freeze your leftovers, but you can also use that chili to create new, delicious meals!

Can you cook chili in the Instant Pot?

Yes! Swipe up for a great Instant Pot Chili Recipe.

Do you have to use ground beef?

Nope! Swipe up for a great Turkey Chili Recipe.

#1

Chili Cheese Dogs

Chili Cheese Dogs are a kid-friendly classic! Pour chili and cheese over a classic hot dog or pigs in a blanket, then serve immediately.

For a gluten-free and keto-friendly option, check out these Keto Pigs in a Blanket! Swipe up for the recipe!

#2

Chili Pies

Make Chili Pies by pouring chili over a bed of corn chips, then topping it all with cheese. You can make "walking chili pies" by pouring the chili and cheese directly into the snack size bags.

For a keto-friendly and low-carb option, these Keto Chili Pies use pork rinds instead of corn chips. It tastes great and gives that perfect crunch! Swipe up for the recipe!

Chili Cheese Chaffles

#3

Crispy chaffles ("cheese waffles) topped with leftover chili and shredded cheese make the perfect weeknight dinner!

Another option (not low carb) is to make Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread Waffles and top those with chili! Swipe up for that recipe.

Chili Cheese Zucchini Boats

#4

Healthy zucchini filled with amazing chili, topped with cheese, then baked until tender and bubbly?! Yes, please! These are easy to prep ahead of time and super filling.

These can even be made in the Air Fryer! Swipe up for a great tutorial for Air Fryer Zucchini Boats.

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