20+ Ideas For What To Serve With Chili

This Honey Jalapeno Mexican Cornbread Recipe recipe will have you asking for seconds in no time! It's a quick and simple one, so it'll be done before you know it. The best part? You probably already have all the ingredients on hand - just grab them from your pantry or fridge now to get started!

Did you know that guacamole is one of the best sides for chili? This delicious creamy, zesty, slightly chunky guacamole dip is super quick and easy to prepare. With just 5 key ingredients, you can throw it together in under 10 minutes. 

You can't go wrong with juicy corn on the cob and it's easy to make in the Instant Pot.

You can never go wrong with sweet potatoes! Simple and quick to make, these delicious sweet potato cakes - similar to sweet potato fries - make for a wonderful addition to any meal. Pan fried for a crispy outside and soft and fluffy in the middle.

Serve these crispy potato wedges beside a big bowl of chili or pile the chili right on top of them! It's like chili cheese fries, but a little classier.

Make this simple and fresh Pico de Gallo recipe to serve on top of chili or as a side dish with corn chips or tortilla chips.

These crunchy cornmeal waffles are the perfect base for your favorite chili recipe. Add a scoop of chili and top with your favorite chili toppings (don't forget the green onions!). Perfect for those cold winter nights.

Chili and hot dogs go hand in hand and these corn dog nuggets are a tasty way to enjoy this popular side dish for chili. Add a pan of tater tots for a super comforting way to enjoy chili night!

This light and fresh avocado salad is easy to make with only 5 ingredients. Enjoy it along side (or scooped on top) of a steaming bowl of chili.

If you are looking for something a little sweet to cut the heat of your spicy chili, this creamy apple jicama slaw will hit the spot.

Looking for something other than hot dogs to serve with your chili? These ham and cheddar cheese sliders are easy to make and kid friendly too!

This easy Tomato Salad Recipe is made with vine-ripened tomatoes and drizzled with a tasty homemade vinaigrette. Ready in less than 10 minutes, enjoy this healthy, delicious, and side dish with chili.

This colorful salad is sweet and crunchy and goes perfectly with a big ol' bowl of chili.

Doesn't a big pot of chili always taste even better the next day? Chili meets tacos in this flavorful recipe that uses leftover chili.

Have you ever served chili over spaghetti noodles? If you haven't you are missing out as this is such a fun and tasty way to serve chili.

Hot dogs are such a classic side dish to serve with chili and smoking them takes them to the next level.

Chili on a baked potato is the best comfort food! Air Fryer Baked Potatoes turn out so light and fluffy inside and perfectly crispy on the outside. Top them with a scoop of chili, cheese and a bit of sour cream for an amazing dinner.

This mildly sweet Mandarin orange salad gives a pleasing flavor compliment to the savory warmth of your favorite chili.

This flavorful and fresh salad is a zippy side dish that goes well with meaty dishes like chili.

Crispy French Fries are the perfect addition to chili or just about any dinner you have planned.

My Mexican Street Corn Potato Salad recipe borrows the incredible flavors of elote, complete with the creamy sauce, fresh lime, cilantro, and crumbly cotija cheese ~ it’s perfect for serving with chili.

This beautiful chopped mango avocado salad recipe is healthy and incredibly satisfying. It's a perfect lunch option on its own, or serve it with chips alongside tacos or a bowl of chili.