Queso Fundido Recipe
Melted cheese with chorizo served with tortillas.
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Ingredients
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Cheese
Chorizo
Tortillas and Garnishes
Method
Prepare the Chorizo
- 1
Cook the Chorizo
In a skillet over medium heat, add the chorizo sausage. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, breaking it apart with a spatula, until it's browned and cooked through.
Prepare the Cheese
- 2
Melt the Cheese
Reduce the heat to low and add the Chihuahua, Monterey Jack, and Oaxaca cheeses into the skillet with the cooked chorizo. Stir continuously until the cheese is melted and gooey, about 3-5 minutes.
Serve
- 3
- 4
Plate the Queso Fundido
Transfer the melted cheese and chorizo mixture to a serving dish. Top with fresh cilantro, sour cream, and diced jalapeños if desired. Serve immediately with the warm corn tortillas.