Queso Dip Recipe

Time30m
Serves6

Creamy cheese dip with a hint of spice.

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Ingredients

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Cheese Base

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Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Ingredients

Dice the jalapeño pepper and chop the green onions. Set aside.

2

Combine Cheese

In a medium saucepan, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and Monterey Jack cheese. Place over low heat and stir continuously until melted and smooth.

Cooking

3

Mix in Vegetables

Once the cheese is melted, add the diced tomatoes with green chilies, diced jalapeño, and chopped green onions. Stir well to combine.

4

Add Seasonings

Sprinkle in garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Stir to evenly distribute the seasonings.

5

Adjust Consistency

Slowly pour in milk while continuously stirring until the desired creamy consistency is achieved.

6

Finish with Olive Oil

Drizzle in olive oil and mix well, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.

Serving

7

Serve Warm

Transfer the queso dip to a serving bowl and enjoy warm with tortilla chips or fresh vegetables.