How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tbsp. vegetable oil, 1 c. minced onion, 2 sm. garlic cloves, chopped, 4 fresh chilies, peeled, minced or possibly 1 (4 ounce.) can minced green chilies, and more.

Is Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe

Name: Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tbsp. vegetable oil; 1 c. minced onion; 2 sm. garlic cloves, chopped; 4 fresh chilies, peeled, minced or possibly 1 (4 ounce.) can minced green chilies; 1 or possibly 2 jalapeno chilies or possibly sm. warm chilies, peeled, minced; 1 (8 ounce.) can stewed tomatoes; 8 ounce. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (2 c.); 8 ounce. Longhorn cheese, shredded (2 c.); 1 c. dairy lowfat sour cream

Try this homemade Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable oil, onion, garlic and fresh chilies. Easy …

This Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, minced onion, sm. garlic cloves, chopped and dairy lowfat sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 741 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 c. minced onion
2 sm. garlic cloves, chopped
4 fresh chilies, peeled, minced or possibly 1 (4 ounce.) can minced green chilies
1 or possibly 2 jalapeno chilies or possibly sm. warm chilies, peeled, minced
1 (8 ounce.) can stewed tomatoes
8 ounce. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (2 c.)
8 ounce. Longhorn cheese, shredded (2 c.)
1 c. dairy lowfat sour cream

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
741 kcal
Category
General

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