Venison Chili (Crock Pot Slow Cooker Option)

Name: Venison Chili (Crock Pot Slow Cooker Option)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 ounces no sugar bacon (chopped); 1 medium bell pepper (diced (or use chili pepper)); 1/4 cup onion (chopped); 2 cloves garlic (minced); 1 1/2 pounds ground venison (cubed venison works too); 4 cups beef bone broth (or chicken broth); 2 tablespoons chili powder; 6 ounces tomato paste; 1/4 cup red wine vinegar; 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin; 1/4 teaspoon salt (more or less to taste); 1 dash ground black pepper (optional); 3 medium bay leaves (optional); 1 medium zucchini (diced)

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:55min

A delicious ground meat chili made with venison. It's a hearty meal with added vegetables. And it's simple to make in the slow cooker or on the stove top.

Updated at: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:50 GMT