Chile con Queso

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    8 (½ cup) servings (makes about 4 cups)

  • Calories

    148 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Mexican, Tex-Mex

Chile con Queso

Homemade Chile con Queso is worlds better than the stuff in the jar. It's still utterly naughty with the inclusion of Velveeta, but with a generous dose of onion, garlic, and chiles, it's a definite winner.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • ½ yellow onion chopped
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • 1 pound Velveeta cheese cut into 2-inch cubes
  • 1 (7-ounce) can Ortega brand diced green chiles drained
  • ¾ cup diced canned tomatoes with juice
  • ¼ cup drained canned or jarred sliced pickled jalapeno chiles
  • tortilla chips for dipping
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Instructions

  1. Combine the oil, onion, and garlic in a saucepan over medium heat and cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the cheese and stir frequently until melted. Add the green chiles, tomatoes, and pickled jalapenos and stir until heated through.
  2. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve warm with tortilla chips for dipping.

Notes

  • Adapted from Tacolicious

Nutrition Information

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Calories 148kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 30mg (10%) Sodium 906mg (38%) Potassium 11mg (0%) Sugar 5g (10%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8(½ cup) servings (makes about 4 cups)

Amount Per Serving

Calories 148 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 148kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 906mg 38%
Potassium 11mg 0%
Sugar 5g 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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