Queso Recipe
Make Queso 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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Cheese Base
Vegetables and Seasoning
Toppings (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cheese Mixture
In a medium saucepan over low heat, add the cream cheese. Stir continuously until it begins to soften.
- 2
Add Cheeses
Gradually add the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese to the saucepan, stirring well to combine until melted and smooth.
Incorporate Vegetables and Seasoning
- 3
Add Diced Tomatoes
Stir in the can of diced tomatoes with green chilies. Allow the mixture to heat through for about 2-3 minutes.
- 4
Finishing Touches
- 5
Garnish
Chop the green onions and sprinkle them over the queso. Optionally, you can also add chopped cilantro and jalapeños to taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve warm with tortilla chips, and offer sour cream on the side.

