Queso Recipe
Make Queso Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Cheese Base
Flavor Enhancers
Optional Add-ins
Serving Suggestions
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cheese Base
In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, and Monterey Jack cheese. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
Flavor Enhancement
- 2
Add Flavor Enhancers
Once the cheese is melted, add the diced tomatoes with green chilies (including the juices), garlic powder, onion powder, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Optional Add-ins
- 3
Incorporate Optional Add-ins
If using, add the chopped cilantro and diced jalapeños into the queso mixture. Stir until evenly distributed.
Serving
- 4
Serve the Queso
Transfer the queso to a serving bowl and serve warm with tortilla chips for dipping. Enjoy!
