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Delicious Queso Fundido

Irresistible Queso Fundido Recipe for Cheese Lovers

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Experience a burst of flavor with this creamy queso fundido, perfect for sharing or indulging alone. Serve it warm with crispy tortilla chips for an irresistible snack.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz Oaxaca cheese, shredded
  • 4 oz chorizo or vegetarian substitute, crumbled
  • 2 fresh jalapeños, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the chorizo until browned and crispy.
  2. Add sliced jalapeños to the skillet and sauté until softened.
  3. Lower the heat and sprinkle shredded Oaxaca cheese over the mixture. Cover and let melt until gooey.
  4. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
  5. Transfer to a bowl and serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Swap Oaxaca cheese with Monterey Jack for a creamier texture.
  • Customize your dip by adding diced tomatoes or bell peppers for extra flavor.
  •  Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge; reheat gently on low heat.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg