How to Make Skyline Chili - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are few dishes that are as beloved and iconic as Skyline Chili. Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, this unique and flavorful chili has been a staple in the region for decades. What sets Skyline Chili apart from other variations of this classic dish is its distinctive blend of spices and serving style.

Skyline Chili is known for its thin, meaty texture and sweet, spicy flavor profile. The secret to its irresistible taste lies in its use of warm spices such as cinnamon, cloves, and co...

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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 ⅓ (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
  • 5 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 2 teaspoons steak sauce
  • 1 quart water

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 hrs
  • Total Time: 12 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 6

  • Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until lightly browned, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a crock pot.
  • Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, chili powder, cinnamon, allspice, salt, vinegar, pepper, garlic powder, onion salt, steak sauce, and water to the crock pot; mix well.
  • Cook on Low for 12 hours.
  • Nutrition

    574 cal.

    • Total Fat: 41g
    • Saturated Fat: 16g
    • Cholesterol: 142mg
    • Sodium: 1680mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 16g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 37g
    • Vitamin C: 18mg
    • Calcium: 74mg
    • Iron: 6mg
    • Potassium: 1258mg