Chips and Queso recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Chips And Queso Recipe

Inspired by The Tap House
Time20m
Serves4

Crispy tortilla chips served with a rich and creamy queso dip, perfect for sharing or enjoying on your own.

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Ingredients

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Queso

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Queso

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

2

Add the Rotel

Stir in the Rotel diced tomatoes (with juice), ground cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

3

Simmer

Reduce heat to low and let the queso simmer for about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until heated through.

4

Garnish

Remove from heat and stir in the chopped cilantro.

5

Serve

Serve the queso warm alongside tortilla chips for dipping.

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