Best 5 Quick Veggie Chili Con Queso Recipes

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Calling veggie chili lovers! Are you running out of time to prepare a healthy yet scrumptious meal for yourself or your family? We're here to present you with an exciting and flavorful recipe for "Quick Veggie Chili con Queso," a mouthwatering dish that combines the richness of chili with the cheesy goodness of queso. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of flavors, while also enjoying the convenience of a speedy cooking process. Let's dive right in and discover the magic behind this delightful culinary creation.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHILI CON QUESO



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Provided by Deborah Thomas-Gruby

Categories     Soup/Stew     Onion     Pepper     Tomato     Appetizer     Sauté     Vegetarian     Cheddar     Cream Cheese     Bon Appétit     Florida

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 28-ounce can peeled tomatoes, drained, chopped
1 4-ounce can diced green chilies
4 ounces cream cheese, cut into pieces
12 ounces cheddar, grated (about 3 1/2 cups)
Hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 12 minutes. Stir in flour. Continue to cook until flour is just golden, stirring constantly, about 4 minutes. Mix in tomatoes, chilies and cream cheese and cook until cheese melts, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes. Simmer until mixture is slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Add cheddar and stir until melted and mixture bubbles, about 4 minutes. Season with hot pepper sauce. Transfer to chafing dish or fondue pot. Serve with tortilla chips.

CHILI CON QUESO



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Years ago, my husband invented this gooey cheese dip. I may be biased, but I have to say it's excellent. If you like heat, rev it up with finely chopped jalapenos. -Patricia Leinheiser, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 24 servings (2 tablespoons each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, chopped
1 to 2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup whole milk
2-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Tortilla chips
Chopped tomato and sliced jalapeno pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute onion and garlic until tender. Add chilies; cook and stir 5 minutes. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and milk until smooth; stir into onion mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes., Reduce heat to low; gradually stir in cheeses, adding in small amounts and allowing cheese to melt between additions. Serve warm with chips. If desired, top with tomato and jalapeno.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

QUICK CHILI CON QUESO



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I love to make this dip for parties, because it is so easy and I usually have all the ingredients on hand. I double the recipe and prepare it in my slow cooker, because it will not scorch. This makes it completely worry-free when entertaining.-Marie Stout, APO, AP

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1/2 cup chunky-style salsa
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Cover and microwave on high for 6-7 minutes or until cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts :

VEGAN CHILE CON QUESO (CHILE WITH CHEESE)



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Make and share this Vegan Chile Con Queso (Chile With Cheese) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carol Bullock

Categories     Beans

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 ounces Better Than Cream Cheese cream cheese substitute
2 (12 ounce) cans vegetarian chili
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa (I like Pace)
1 minced red onion
tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients, except chips, in a crockpot and let go for about an hour on high, stirring every so often.
  • Reduce temp to low until ready to serve with chips for dipping.

INSANELY EASY VEGETARIAN CHILI



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This chili is SO easy to make. You can pretty much throw whatever you have into the pot and it'll be great. (I added some leftover salsa once.) It's very colorful, not to mention delicious.

Provided by Tia the Baker

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Vegetarian

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped onions
¾ cup chopped carrots
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
¾ cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 ½ cups chopped fresh mushrooms
1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes with liquid, chopped
1 (19 ounce) can kidney beans with liquid
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, undrained
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano
1 ½ teaspoons dried basil

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onions, carrots, and garlic until tender. Stir in green pepper, red pepper, celery, and chili powder. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes.
  • Stir in mushrooms, and cook 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, kidney beans, and corn. Season with cumin, oregano, and basil. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium. Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 423.3 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of beans: This will give your chili a more complex flavor and texture. Black beans, kidney beans, and pinto beans are all good choices.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different vegetables: You can use any vegetables you like, so feel free to get creative. Some good options include corn, bell peppers, carrots, and zucchini.
  • Season your chili well: Chili should have a good balance of flavors, so be sure to season it with salt, pepper, and cumin. You can also add other spices, such as chili powder, paprika, or garlic powder.
  • Let your chili simmer for a long time: This will allow the flavors to develop and deepen. The longer you simmer your chili, the better it will taste.
  • Serve your chili with your favorite toppings: Some good options include sour cream, shredded cheese, avocado, and cilantro.

Conclusion:

Veggie chili con queso is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up any leftover vegetables you have on hand. With its combination of beans, vegetables, and cheese, this chili is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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