Try this homemade Cheapo Gourmet, A La College recipe the whole family will love. Made with chili, grated cheese, yellow onion and tomatoes. Easy step-b…
This Cheapo Gourmet, A La College relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili (hot if you can hang), grated cheese (your choice), chopped yellow onion and small tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 272 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026