Queso Deretido Recipe
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Ingredients
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Queso Deretido Ingredients
Method
Queso Deretido Directions
- 1
Prepare the Cheese Mixture
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine Monterey Jack cheese, Cheddar cheese, and cream cheese. Mix them together until well combined.
- 2
Add Liquid Ingredients
Pour in the milk and sour cream into the cheese mixture. Stir until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- 3
Incorporate Flavorings
Add the diced tomatoes with green chilies, chopped jalapeños, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the cheese mixture. Mix until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- 4
Heat the Mixture
Transfer the mixture to a medium saucepan over low to medium heat. Stir continuously to prevent the cheese from burning on the bottom.
- 5
Melt the Cheese
Continue stirring until all the cheeses are melted and the mixture is smooth, about 5-7 minutes. Make sure there are no lumps.
- 6
Serve
Once the queso is fully melted and creamy, remove from heat. Serve hot with tortilla chips for dipping.



