Chili Con Queso Dip Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
1 tbsp butter 1 pinch cumin 4 oz chopped green chilies 1 cup canned chopped tomatoes 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 lb shredded jack cheese 1 tsp minced garlic 3 oz cream cheese 1/4 tsp pepper 1 tbsp chopped cilantro
Recipe
Preparation
Microwave margarine on high for 30 seconds. Add next 5 ingredients, cover with plastic wrap (leaving vent) and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and cook 2 minutes. Add cheese and cook 1 minute. Stir and cook 1 minute. Stir in cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips. Makes 2-1/2 cups, 35 calories per tablespoon.
Servings:
2
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