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Chili's Skillet Beef Queso Price and Calories (November 2026)

Thinking about ordering the Skillet Beef Queso at Chili's? Good choice. Here is exactly what it costs, what comes with it and how many calories you are signing up for.

The Chili's Skillet Beef Queso costs $10.99–$12.29 and has 1340 calories. You'll find it on the appetizers menu.

Chili's Skillet Beef Queso: Classic Skillet Queso with beef

Skillet Beef Queso quick info

Price
$10.99–$12.29
Calories
1340
Menu section
Appetizers
In 3 For Me
No
Prices checked
November 3, 2026

What Comes With the Skillet Beef Queso?

Here's what Chili's puts on the plate, in its own words: "Classic Skillet Queso with beef. Served with chips and fresh salsa."

How Much Is the Skillet Beef Queso at Chili's?

Prices change from one Chili's to the next, so here is what the Skillet Beef Queso cost at each of the six restaurants we checked. The gap between the cheapest and the priciest was $1.30.

Chili's locationPrice
Allen, Texas$10.99
Atlanta, Georgia$10.99
Chicago, Illinois$11.79
Orlando, Florida$11.79
Staten Island, New York$11.99
Long Beach, California$12.29
Bar chart: Chili's Skillet Beef Queso price at six restaurants, from $10.99 in Allen, Texas to $12.29 in Long Beach, California
Bar chart: Chili's Skillet Beef Queso price at six restaurants, from $10.99 in Allen, Texas to $12.29 in Long Beach, California

Within the appetizers menu, the Skillet Beef Queso is the 3rd cheapest of 13 items.

Skillet Beef Queso Calories

Chili's lists the Skillet Beef Queso at 1340 calories. That's lighter than the appetizers average of about 1,788 calories.

For general nutrition advice, 2,000 calories a day is used, but calorie needs vary. Check the official Chili's nutrition guide for allergens and full nutrition facts.

Skillet Beef Queso vs Other Chili's Appetizers

Not sure it's the one? Here is how it compares with the rest of the appetizers menu.

ItemPriceCalories
Skillet Beef Queso (this one)$10.99–$12.291340
Chips & Salsa$6.59–$7.29910
House-made Guacamole$9.99–$10.991150
Southwestern Queso$11.29–$12.491360
Dip Trio$11.59–$12.99970–2240
Texas Cheese Fries$12.29–$13.991790
Boneless Wings$14.29–$16.49900–2010

More Chili's appetizers

How to Order the Skillet Beef Queso

  1. 1

    Open the Chili's app

    Or go to chilis.com and pick your nearest restaurant.

  2. 2

    Find the Skillet Beef Queso

    It sits under Appetizers on the menu.

  3. 3

    Customize it

    Swap sides, add sauces or remove toppings before you add it to your cart.

  4. 4

    Pick up and save

    Choose pickup to keep the menu price, and use your rewards at checkout.

Pro Tips

  • Check your local price: in our check it ranged from $10.99 in Allen, Texas to $12.29 in Long Beach, California.
  • Share the Triple Dipper: three appetizers on one plate feeds two people for less than two mains.
  • Free chips and salsa: My Chili's Rewards members get them every visit with a $5 purchase.

What we like

  • One of the lower-priced appetizers (3rd cheapest of 13)
  • Lighter than the average appetizer on the menu
  • Comes with a side, so it is a full meal
  • Price barely changes by location ($1.30 spread)

Keep in mind

  • Over 1,000 calories at the top of its range

My take on the Skillet Beef Queso

  • The Skillet Beef Queso is a big plate at 1340 calories, so I treat it as a share-or-take-home order. At $10.99–$12.29, splitting it makes it one of the better values on the appetizers menu.

Conclusion

  • The Chili's Skillet Beef Queso costs $10.99–$12.29 and comes in at 1340 calories. Compare it with the rest of the appetizers menu before you order. We update this page whenever Chili's changes the price.

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Prices come from Chili's online ordering menus at six restaurants, checked November 3, 2026. Your Chili's may charge a different price. ChilisMenu.net is not affiliated with Chili's.