Queso Blanco

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    232 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Queso Blanco

This recipe will teach you how to make queso blanco from scratch just like they serve at your favorite Mexican restaurant (without Velveeta!). It's made of high quality cheese and fresh ingredients which come together to make the perfectly creamy dip!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound American cheese roughly chopped into 1" pieces, white
  • 3 tablespoons green chiles chopped
  • 2 tablespoons jalapeño peppers diced (more or less to your liking, pickled
  • 2 tablespoons jalapeno pepper juice from pickled jalapenos
  • 1 cup milk whole
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • cumin to taste, dash
  • kosher salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Add the cheese and milk to a large saucepan and heat over medium-low heat.
  2. Continue to stir until melted.
  3. Once melted add in green chiles, jalapenos, pickled jalapeno juice, onion powder, garlic powder, and cumin. Whisk to combine.
  4. Serve immediately with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 232kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 5g (25%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 60mg (20%) Sodium 1023mg (43%) Potassium 135mg (3%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 635IU (13%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 633mg (63%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 232 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 232kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 60mg 20%
Sodium 1023mg 43%
Potassium 135mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 635IU 13%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 633mg 63%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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