Chile Con Queso Dip From Cooking Light |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This is a delicious chile con queso even though it's a reduced calorie version! Ingredients:
1 14/5 ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained |
1 10-ounce can diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained |
1 tsp. olive oil |
1/2 cup chopped onion |
2 garlic cloves, minced |
1 (8 ounce) block fat-free cream cheese, softened |
1 tsp. chili powder |
6 ounces light processed cheese, cubed (such as velveeta light) |
cilantro sprigs (optional) |
Directions:
1. Drain tomatoes and tomatoes with chiles in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/3 up liquid; set tomatoes and reserved liquid aside. 2. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; saute 4 minutes. Add cream cheese; cook until cheese melts, stirring constantly. Add tomatoes, reserved liquid, and chili powder; bring to a boil. Add processed cheese; reduce heat and simmer 3 minutes or utnil cheese melts, stirring constantly. Garnish with cilantro, if desired. Serve warm with baked tortilla chips. |
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