Hormel Chili with Beans, Less Sodium — 15 oz Pack of 12, Ready-to-Heat, 25% Less Sodium

Hormel Chili with Beans, Less Sodium is a ready-to-heat canned chili that delivers classic beef and bean flavor with 25% less sodium than Hormel's regular chili.

Ready straight from the pantry, this 15 oz canned chili blends tender ground beef and pork with plump beans, tomato paste and a balanced blend of spices. Designed to conserve taste while cutting back on sodium, the product works as a hearty meal on its own or as a versatile ingredient for quick weeknight dinners, snack-time dips, or chili dogs. Packaged as a convenient 12-count case, it’s practical for families, meal prepping, or keeping a reliable savory option at hand.

How does Hormel Less Sodium Chili taste compared with regular chili?

The recipe retains the savory, slightly smoky tomato-and-spice profile you expect from a traditional chili, but with a reduced sodium profile. Mouthfeel and texture remain unchanged—meaty chunks and soft beans provide satisfying chew while seasonings are tuned to preserve flavor without relying on salt.

• Tender beef and pork pieces for a meaty base
• Soft, whole beans that add texture and fiber
• Tomato paste and spices blended to maintain hearty flavor
• 25% less sodium versus Hormel’s regular chili variety

What are practical ways to use this canned chili at home?

This chili is a multi-use pantry staple: heat and serve for a quick bowl, use as a topping for hot dogs, or incorporate into layered dips for gatherings. It also acts as a shortcut base for customized recipes—add fresh vegetables, extra spices, or shredded cheese to transform it into a new dish.

• Microwave or stovetop heating for fast meals
• Chili dogs, nachos, baked potatoes, and chili-topped rice bowls
• Layered dips with cheese and tortilla chips for parties
• Recipe base—stretch with beans, veggies, or grains

What are the nutrition and ingredient highlights I should know?

Each serving supplies a source of protein and keeps ingredients straightforward—meat, beans, tomato paste and spices—without artificial additives or added preservatives. The product is formulated to offer reduced sodium while preserving protein content and the hearty characteristics of traditional canned chili.

• Approximately 16 grams of protein per serving
• No artificial ingredients listed
• No preservatives added
• Reformulated to contain 25% less sodium versus the regular Hormel Chili with beans

How should I store and prepare Hormel Chili for best results?

Unopened cans are shelf-stable—store them in a cool, dry place and check the best-by date on the can. After opening, refrigerate leftovers in a sealed container and use within a few days; reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave until piping hot.

• Shelf-stable unopened cans for pantry convenience
• Refrigerate opened chili in a sealed container and use within 3–4 days
• Heat thoroughly to at least steaming before serving
• Freeze cooked portions in airtight containers for longer storage

Who is this for? Hormel Chili with Beans, Less Sodium is aimed at shoppers who want the convenience and classic taste of canned chili but prefer a reduced-sodium option. It fits busy households, meal preppers, office pantries, and anyone looking to stretch meals without relying on high-sodium prepared foods. Whether you’re topping a chili dog, building a quick weeknight dinner, or stocking bulk pantry items, this 12-pack of 15 oz cans provides a ready-to-serve, protein-forward option that balances flavor and sodium reduction.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water, Beef and Pork, Beans, Concentrated Crushed Tomatoes, Contains 2% or less of Modified Cornstarch, Textured Soy Flour, Corn Flour, Chili Powder (Chili Peppers, Flavoring), Sugar, Flavoring, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Spices, Green Chiles (Contains Citric Acid), Onions, Jalapeño Peppers, Cream of Tartar, Vinegar.