Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsRestaurant 605Queso Recipe

Queso Recipe

Inspired by Restaurant 605
Time30m
Serves8

A creamy, melted cheese dip served warm, perfect for dipping tortilla chips or drizzling over your favorite Mexican dishes.

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Ingredients

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Queso Ingredients

Method

Queso Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the onion and jalapeño peppers.

  2. 2

    Melt the Cheeses

    In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine Velveeta cheese, cream cheese, and milk. Stir until melted and smooth.

  3. 3

    Add Remaining Ingredients

    Stir in the diced tomatoes with green chilies, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped onion, jalapeño peppers, garlic powder, ground cumin, and salt. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low and let the queso simmer for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally until thickened.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve warm with tortilla chips or over nachos.

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