{"id":4151,"date":"2024-09-17T17:15:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T17:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dinnerin321.com\/?p=4151"},"modified":"2024-09-17T17:32:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T17:32:00","slug":"school-lunch-chili-and-toasted-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dinnerin321.com\/school-lunch-chili-and-toasted-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Cafeteria Chili"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cafeteria Chili <\/strong>brings back memories of school lunches! It combines classic ingredients like ground beef and beans with a spaghetti twist. It's an easy lunch or dinner to make with simple ingredients in just 45 minutes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There\u2019s something undeniably comforting about a bowl of school cafeteria chili. It brings back memories of the yummy lunches our sweet lunch ladies made and were shared amongst our childhood friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This original recipe came straight from the school district food service director from my hometown.<\/strong> That means it's about as legit as it can be. It combines ground beef, beans, and a blend of spices with a surprising twist\u2014spaghetti!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This chili recipe comes together quickly (45 minutes!) and is a budget-friendly, crowd-pleasing dish! <\/strong>It's perfect for feeding the whole family or enjoying as leftovers throughout the week. Serve it with a Pimento Grilled Cheese<\/a>, peanut butter sandwich, or toasted cheese sandwich for the complete school days experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be sure to check out my other popular chili options, Brisket Chili<\/a> and Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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