Toast Queso Carne recipe served on a plate, by Gringos Locos DOWNTOWN
Jul 14 2026
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Toast Queso Carne Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Toast Queso Carne Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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For the Toast

For Garnishing

Method

Preparing the Toast

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare Bread

    Brush each slice of sourdough bread with olive oil on both sides. Sprinkle garlic powder and salt evenly over the slices.

  3. 3

    Toast Bread

    Place the prepared bread slices on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for about 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

Making the Queso

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, cream cheese, and milk. Stir until the cheeses are melted and smooth.

  2. 5

    Add Tomatoes and Spices

    Stir in the diced tomatoes and green chilies, followed by cumin, chili powder, and salt. Mix well to combine.

  3. 6

    Add Ground Beef

    Fold in the cooked ground beef into the cheese mixture, stirring until well combined and heated through.

  4. 7

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low and let the queso simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Serving

  1. 8

    Assemble the Dish

    Once the toast is ready and the queso is smooth, place the toasted sourdough slices on a serving platter.

  2. 9

    Top with Queso

    Spoon the queso mixture generously over each slice of toast.

  3. 10

    Garnish

    Sprinkle fresh cilantro and sliced jalapeños on top for garnish before serving.

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