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Queso Fundido - Experience the taste of a traditional Mexican fiesta with this mouthwatering Queso Fundido. This dish is an ooey-gooey delight of melted Monterey Jack

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Queso Fundido

Experience the taste of a traditional Mexican fiesta with this mouthwatering Queso Fundido. This dish is an ooey-gooey delight of melted Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese, enhanced by the zest of jalapeno and the freshness of tomatoes and green onions. It is the perfect dish to share with family and friends during a game night or a cozy gathering.

Serves 4

Ingredients

Tortilla chips
1 bag
Salt
1/2 teaspoon
Paprika
1 teaspoon
Ground cumin
1 teaspoon
Green onion
1, chopped
Tomato
1, diced
Jalapeno pepper
1, diced
Cheddar cheese
1 cup, shredded
Monterey jack cheese
1 cup, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a cast iron skillet, create a base layer with the shredded Monterey Jack cheese and cheddar cheese.
  3. Evenly spread the diced jalapeno, tomato, and green onion over the cheese.
  4. Season the toppings with ground cumin, paprika, and salt.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is thoroughly melted and bubbly.
  6. Serve the Queso Fundido hot, using the tortilla chips for dipping. Enjoy this cheesy delight straight from the skillet.

Tips

  • 💡 For a different flavor profile, you can experiment with other types of cheese, such as Mexican manchego or asadero. If you prefer a spicier version, add extra jalapeno or a dash of hot sauce.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 Dish Type: Appetizer Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Calories: 350 Fat: 25g Carbs: 20g Protein: 15g Sodium: 600mg Sugar: 2g

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