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Savory Crock Pot Dr Pepper Chili in a Bowl

Savory Crock Pot Dr Pepper Chili for Comfort and Warmth


  • Author: Eleanor
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Cozy up with this delicious Savory Crock Pot Dr Pepper Chili, perfect for chilly nights in. Infused with the unique sweetness of Dr Pepper, this chili is a comforting meal that’s easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ cup yellow onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • minced
  • 1 cup finely diced green bell pepper
  • 2 cans tri-color beans (15-ounce cans
  • undrained)
  • 15-ounce can diced tomatoes and green chiles (drained)
  • 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes
  • 1.25-ounce packet chili seasoning
  • 12-ounce can Dr Pepper
  • Sour cream (optional)
  • Shredded cheese (optional)
  • Green onions (optional)
  • Jalapeños (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add the yellow onion, garlic, and green bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté until vegetables are tender.
  3. Transfer the meat and vegetable mixture to the crock pot.
  4. Stir in the tri-color beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles, crushed tomatoes, chili seasoning, and Dr Pepper.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4 hours.
  6. Serve hot with optional toppings of sour cream, shredded cheese, green onions, and jalapeños.

Notes

For a healthier option, use lean ground beef or turkey. Adjust the spice level by adding more or fewer jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1½ cups)
  • Calories: 385 kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 890 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Fiber: 10 g
  • Protein: 27 g
  • Cholesterol: 55 mg

Keywords: Savory Crock Pot Dr Pepper Chili, Chili recipe, Cozy meals, Slow cooker chili, Comfort food