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Queso Chili

55 minServes 8Nutri-Score C€€
from @macy.blackwell7 imports0 cooked
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • olive oilPantry30 ml
  • ground beefMeat450 g
  • onion (diced)Produce1 piece
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepperSpices2 g
  • beef brothPantry900 ml
  • pinto beans (drained)Pantry850 g
  • petite diced tomatoesPantry425 g
  • condensed tomato soupPantry285 g
  • chili powderSpices8 g
  • ground cuminSpices2 g
  • garlic powderSpices3 g
  • dried oreganoSpices1 g
  • rotini pasta (dry)Grains200 g
  • butterDairy28 g
  • flourPantry16 g
  • salt (for the queso sauce)Spices5 g
  • whole milkDairy480 ml
  • cheddar cheese (shredded)Dairy200 g
  • Fritos corn chips (for serving)Pantry100 g
  • sour cream (for serving)Dairy120 g
  • cheddar cheese (shredded, for serving)Dairy60 g
  • green onions (sliced, for serving)Produce3 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

346kcal

Carbs
22 g
Proteins
18 g
Fat
21 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Brown the beef and onion

    • Heat the olive oil in a large soup pot and add the ground beef.
    • Add the diced onion, salt and pepper.
    • Brown the meat, then drain any excess grease.
    Step 1

  2. Add the chili ingredients

    • Add the beef broth, pinto beans, diced tomatoes, condensed tomato soup, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and oregano.
    • Stir in the dry rotini pasta.
    • Bring to a boil and cook until the noodles are soft.
    Step 2

  3. Make the roux

    • Melt the butter in a saucepan.
    • Add the flour and whisk until smooth.
    Step 3

  4. Thicken the queso sauce

    • While whisking, pour in the salt and milk.
    • Let the sauce thicken over low-medium heat, whisking every minute or so.
    Step 4

  5. Melt in the cheddar

    • Add the shredded cheddar cheese and mix until fully melted.
    Step 5

  6. Combine chili and queso

    • Pour the queso sauce into the chili and mix together.
    Step 6

  7. Serve

    • Serve topped with more shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions and Fritos corn chips.
    Step 7
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