Chili Mac recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsKuma's CornerChili Mac Recipe

Chili Mac Recipe

Inspired by Kuma's Corner
Time30m
Serves6

Famous Chili, Diced Onions

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Ingredients

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Chili Mac Ingredients

Method

Chili Mac Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Meat

    In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.

  2. 2

    Add Onions and Spices

    Add diced onions to the pot and sauté until softened. Stir in chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Combine Main Ingredients

    Add the canned chili beans and diced tomatoes (with juice) to the pot. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Cook the Pasta

    In a separate pot, cook macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and add to the chili mixture.

  5. 5

    Mix Together

    Stir the cooked macaroni into the chili mixture until well combined. Let it simmer for about 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot, topped with shredded cheese and sour cream if desired.

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