Mexican Cheese Soup

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while processed cheese is often less expensive.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon

Homemade broth is fresher, while bouillon is a cost-effective alternative.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: canned green chilies

Bell pepper adds sweetness and is milder, while canned chilies are often cheaper.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free, while water is the most economical option.

Brown meat, drain and put into a pot.

Cut Velveeta into cubes and put into the pot.

Dump rest of ingredients into the pot and stir.

Cook on low for 10 minutes until heated through.

Cooking Techniques

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