66 easy chile and cheese Recipes

olive oil, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, chicken broth, cannellini (white kidney) beans, rinsed and drained, chopped green chiles, dried oregano, ground cumin, cayenne pepper , or to taste, chopped fresh cilantro , or to taste, shredded monterey jack cheese , or to taste, salt to taste

bone-in pork shoulder roast, onion, sliced, garlic, chopped, taco seasoning mix, water , or as needed to cover, diced tomatoes, refried beans, chopped green chiles , or to taste, taco seasoning mix, shredded cheddar cheese, flour tortillas, vegetable oil, divided

corn oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, flour, fresh ripe roma tomatoes, pureed, seeded fresh jalapeno pepper, pureed, water (not broth!), salt, mexican oregano, crushed, ground black pepper, bay laurel leaf, ground cinnamon (optional ingredient ), ground cloves (optional ingredient ), fresh anaheim chilies or 6 large anaheim canned chilies or 6 fresh pasilla chiles or 6 fresh poblano chiles, water, salt, white vinegar, mild cheddar cheese (this is my personal preference) or 6 oz monterey jack cheese, separated eggs, flour (plus 1 tbsp for egg yolk mixture), salt, canola oil, for frying, sour cream, fresh cilantro

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, garlic salt to taste, corn tortillas , torn in half, green chile enchilada sauce, shredded monterey jack cheese, reduced fat sour cream

pasta, cooked (linguine is best), reserved pasta water , with salt, garlic cloves, onion, peeled and quartered, red chile , deseeded and quartered, parsley, lemon juice, black peppercorns, olive oil, salt , to taste, grated cheese (optional), tabasco sauce (optional)

green chilies , from a can, monterey jack cheese, grated, eggs, well beaten, butter, melted, salt, fresh ground pepper, cumin, butter , for greasing baking dish

corn muffin mix, milk, egg, beaten, canned diced green chiles, drained, cheese, chopped

jiffy corn muffin mix, mexicorn, drained, canned diced green chiles, milk, egg, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

butter (plus more for buttering the baking dish), creamed corn (14-15 oz), sour cream, shredded cheese (monterey jack or cheddar, or a blend), roasted and peeled green chili, chopped (canned if you must, but fresh will be light years better), yellow cornmeal, salt (to taste)

boneless skinless chicken breast, barbecue sauce (use your favorite kind ), canned chipotle chile in adobo (use 1 chili if you want it milder and 2 if you like it hotter. note ( use 1-2 chilies, not 1-2 cans!), vegetable oil, flour tortillas, salt, pepper, garlic powder, shredded lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream

ground chuck, green bell pepper, diced, onion, chopped, kielbasa sausage, thinly sliced, tomato soup, undiluted, diced tomatoes, undrained, diced tomato and green chiles, undrained, pinto beans, undrained, pork and beans, undrained, salt, pepper, shredded cheddar cheese

diced green chiles, grated monterey jack cheese, sausage (browned) , your choice, eggs, evaporated milk, paprika, flour, a little salt , black pepper, depending on the sausage used

refried beans or 1 (15 oz) can vegetarian, ground dried ancho chile powder , to taste, ground cumin , to taste, your favorite salsa, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, cubed monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional)

refried beans or vegetarian, ground dried ancho chile powder , to taste, ground cumin , to taste, your favorite salsa, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, cubed monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional)

green chili peppers, whole, drained, evaporated skim milk, egg whites, all-purpose flour, reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, finely shredded, reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded, tomato sauce

tomatoes, diced small, diced green chiles, sliced black olives, drained, scallions, sliced, good seasons italian dressing, mexican cheese

boneless cooked chicken breast , or can use a rotisserie chicken, butter, white onion, peeled and finely chopped, fresh spinach , or 1 package of spinach for salad, sour cream, chopped green chiles, drained, ground cumin, milk, salt and pepper to taste, flour tortillas, grated monterey jack cheese

chopped celery (about 2 stalks ), chopped onion, bottled minced garlic, ground turkey breast, water, sliced carrot (about 2 large), frozen french-cut green beans, frozen whole-kernel corn, ground cumin, chili powder, bay leaves, beef-flavored dry bouillon cubes, chopped, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained, shredded monterey jack cheese