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Queso Fundido con Chorizo
This Queso Fundido Con Chorizo is a cheesy, melty dip that is loaded with flavor. Serve with your favorite tortilla chips for the ultimate party dip.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 362 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 9 ounces Mexican chorizo casings removed
- 1 can chopped green chilis 8 ounces
- 1 pound Monterey jack cheese freshly grated
- 1 pound mozzarella cheese freshly grated
- 1 cup Pico de Gallo
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Brown the chorizo in a cast iron skillet over medium high heat, breaking it up as it cooks, until the chorizo is browned.
- Drain off any excess grease. Reserve about a 1/3 cup of the chorizo for the topping.
- Stir in the green chilis.
- Then place the grated cheeses on top of the chorizo in the pan and cover the chorizo with the cheese.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbling (be careful not to over cook).
- Remove from the skillet and top with the reserved chorizo and pico de Gallo.
- Serve warm with chips and enjoy!
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Notes
- Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Nutrition Information
Calories
362kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
6g
(2%)
Protein
24g
(48%)
Fat
27g
(42%)
Saturated Fat
17g
(85%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Cholesterol
94mg
(31%)
Sodium
806mg
(34%)
Potassium
97mg
(3%)
Fiber
0.4g
(2%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
919IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
14mg
(16%)
Calcium
581mg
(58%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 362
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 362kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 6g | 2% |
| Protein | 24g | 48% |
| Fat | 27g | 42% |
| Saturated Fat | 17g | 85% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 94mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 806mg | 34% |
| Potassium | 97mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 919IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 581mg | 58% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.