CHILI CON QUESO DIP

Chili Con Queso is Spanish for “chili with cheese.” Serve it on the patio or in front of the TV on game night with tortilla chips.

Yield: Makes 3 cups.

CHILI CON QUESO DIP

Ingredients

  • 2 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 1 small can green chilies, drained and finely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp oregano, crumbled
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 8 oz Velveeta cheese, diced
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • Dash hot pepper sauce

Directions

  1. In a frypan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp.
  2. Add onions and tomato; cook 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in chilies, cumin, salt and oregano.
  4. Reduce heat to low. Gradually add cheddar cheese and Velveeta cheese, stirring until melted and bubbly.
  5. Stir in ketchup and hot pepper sauce.
  6. Serve immediately with tortilla chips. Do not freeze.
Nutritional analysis per serving:

198 calories, 12.8 g fat, 4.8 g protein, 15.8 g carbohydrate, 4 g fibre, 41 mg sodium

*Ingredient not included in nutritional analysis.

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