Chili Con Queso Soup Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onion1 Large, finely chopped
 Unsalted butter6 Tablespoon
 Green chiles3 Can (10oz), drained
 Plum tomatoes4 Can (10oz), drained
 Cream cheese package4
 Chicken broth2 Can (10oz)
 Half-and-Half- 3 cups
 Lemon juice8 Teaspoon
 Cayenne- to taste
 Salt0 to taste
 Julienned Tortilla Strips- as required, finely chopped
 Green Onions- as needed, chopped
 Monterey Jack Cheese- to garnish, grated

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, heat butter and saute onion stirring occasionally until onion is softened.
2) Stir in chilies and tomatoes.
3) Allow the mixture to cook for 8 to 10 minutes until liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally.
4) Add the cream cheese in the onion mixture and stir over moderate heat until cheese melts.

FINALIZING
5) Mix in chicken broth, half-and-half, lemon juice, cayenne, and salt.
6) Heat soup over moderate heat until hot, but do not boil.
7) Serve the Chili Con Queso Soup in individual soup bowls

SERVING
8) Dredge the Chili Con Queso Soup with tortilla strips, green onions, and Monterey jack cheese.

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