Queso Fundido

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    472 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

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Queso Fundido is a delicious melted cheese dip. Make your favorite queso dip at home with these simple ingredients.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 1 Tablespoon all purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 12 ounces Monterey jack cheese shedded
  • ¼ teaspoon cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 ounces chopped green chilies
  • 4 ounces mozzarella cheese shredded
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. In a small cast iron skillet (8-10 inches), melt the butter over medium high heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for approximately 1 minute.
  3. Then gradually add in the milk.  Whisk and cook for 3-4 minutes until the mixture thickens.
  4. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the shredded monterey jack cheese.  Stir until fully melted.
  5. Stir in the cumin, salt, pepper and chopped green chilies. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
  6. Place the pan in the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes until the top of the cheese turns golden brown.
  7. Serve immediately with your favorite chips and enjoy!

Notes

  • Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.  Reheat in the oven when enjoying the leftovers.  
  • If you do not have a cast iron skillet, you can use any oven safe skillet or saucepan for this recipe.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 472kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 23g (115%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 10g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 113mg (38%) Sodium 879mg (37%) Potassium 189mg (5%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1034IU (21%) Vitamin C 0.01mg (0%) Calcium 856mg (86%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 472 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 472kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 23g 115%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 113mg 38%
Sodium 879mg 37%
Potassium 189mg 4%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1034IU 21%
Vitamin C 0.01mg 0%
Calcium 856mg 86%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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