Easy Italian-Style Chili
A traditional chili recipe takes on an Italian influence when Hunt's Tomatoes join shell pasta and Kraft Parmesan.
Recipe Source: Kraft Foods, Inc. Kraft® is a registered trademark of Kraft Foods, Inc.
June 7, 2026
URL: https://m.hunts.com/recipes/chilis-soups/easy-italian-style-chili-6939
- Prep time 20 minutes
- Total time 30 minutes
- Servings 6
Ingredients
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1 pound ground beef (80% lean)
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1 cup chopped onion
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2 cans (8 oz each) Hunt's® Tomato Sauce
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1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
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2 cups water
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1 cup small size pasta, any shape, uncooked
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1 can (16 oz each) kidney beans, drained, rinsed
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1/3 cup Kraft® Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided
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1 tablespoon chili powder
Nutrition Information
318 calories, 33g carbs
Directions
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Step one
Brown meat and onion in large saucepan; drain.
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Step two
Add tomato sauce, undrained tomatoes, water, pasta, beans, 1/4 cup cheese and chili powder; stir. Cover; cook on medium heat 10 to 12 minutes or until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
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Step three
Sprinkle with remaining cheese just before serving.

