Warm up with this hearty Chili Con Queso recipe. Made with Velveeta cheese, ground beef, tomatoes and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Chili Con Queso relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as velveeta cheese (plain), to 2 lb. ground beef, large bell pepper, diced and chili powder (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1035 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