How to Freeze Chili Stew
Made too much chili? Don’t fret. We share how to freeze chili stew so you can save it for later.
Follow the steps below to learn how to freeze chili and store it in your home refrigerator.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 Serving
- Category: Freeze
- Method: Freeze
- Cuisine: Meal
Ingredients
- Chili stew
- Airtight containers
Instructions
- Allow the chili stew to cool completely, to speed up chilling divide the stew into smaller portions and place each into its own container.
- Place the containers into the freezer in a single layer, avoiding stacking at this will concentrate the heat and slow down the cooling process.
- Once the chili stew is frozen the containers can be arranged for optimum storage space.
- To reheat allow the chili stew to defrost overnight in the refrigerator then warm in a saucepan.