
Queso Recipe
Creamy cheese dip served with tortilla chips.
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Ingredients
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Cheese Mixture
Serving
Method
Preparation of Queso
- 1
Combine Ingredients
In a medium saucepan, add the cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded Monterey Jack cheese, and milk.
- 2
Heat Mixture
Heat over medium-low heat, stirring frequently until the cheeses have melted and the mixture is smooth.
- 3
Add Flavorings
Stir in the diced green chilies, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
- 4
Adjust Consistency
If the queso is too thick, add more milk a tablespoon at a time until you reach the desired consistency.
Serving Queso
- 5
Serve Warm
Transfer the queso to a serving bowl and serve warm with tortilla chips on the side.





