Delicious Chili Con Queso Recipe for Your Next Gathering
Chili Con Queso — a american recipe (main course) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
20
Total Time (min)
8
servings
127
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies
- 1 cup jalapeños, diced (fresh or pickled)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Cheese Mixture
In a medium saucepan, combine the cheddar cheese and cream cheese over low heat.
Stir continuously to prevent burning.Add Salsa and Tomatoes
Once the cheese is melted, add the salsa and diced tomatoes with green chilies.
Mix well to combine the ingredients.Incorporate Spices
Stir in the garlic powder and chili powder for added flavor.
Adjust spices according to your taste.Add Jalapeños
If using, add the diced jalapeños and mix thoroughly.
Use fresh jalapeños for more heat.Heat Through
Continue to cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
Do not let it boil.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 4 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat on the stovetop over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water or broth if it has thickened.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Chili Con Queso Recipe for Your Next Gathering is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 20 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can mix different cheeses like Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack for varied flavors.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
