Queso

Makes about 2 2/3 cups, enough for about 8
Time 15 min

A thick, rich, delightfully gooey cheese dip or sauce. Try it over nachos, as a dip for vegetables or tortilla chips, or as a sauce for steamed broccoli or cauliflower.

Special Diets:

Gluten FreeGluten Free
VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    1/2 cupreduced-fat (2%) milk
    1 tablespooncornstarch
    6 ouncesmild cheddar, shredded
    6 ouncesMonterey Jack cheese, shredded
    1tomato, seeded and diced
    1/3 cupfinely diced onions
    1jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely diced
    Chili powder for garnish (optional)

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Method

In medium saucepan, whisk milk and cornstarch together until smooth. 


Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. 


Stir in cheeses. Lower heat to medium-low and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until cheese is melted and the mixture is very smooth, about 5 minutes. 


Stir in tomato, onions and jalapeño and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until flavors blend, about 5 minutes more. 


Sprinkle with chili powder and serve hot.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

110

Total Fat

8g

Saturated Fat

4.5g

Cholesterol

25mg

Sodium

150mg

Total Carbohydrate

3g

Dietary Fiber

0g

Total Sugars

1g

Protein

7g

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