Warm up with this hearty Mexican Chili Rice recipe. Made with tortilla chips, rice, chili and cheddar cheese soup. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Mexican Chili Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large bag tortilla chips, cooked rice, can chili and can cheddar cheese soup. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 506 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