queso fundido
Queso Fundido is a Mexican dip with creamy melted cheese, chorizo, spices and your choice of toppings served with tortilla chips or tortillas. It is absolutely delicious and so flavor packed.
yield
8 serving(s)
prep time
5 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For queso fundido
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9 ozbeef or pork mexican chorizo
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1 1/2 tspolive oil
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1 smyellow onion chopped
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2 clovegarlic minced
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10 ozoaxaca cheese grated (mexican melting cheese)
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6 ozpepper jack cheese grated
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3/4 cdiced tomato
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1 smjalapeno minced
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1/3 cchopped cilantro
How To Make queso fundido
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1Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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2Cook the chorizo over medium heat; drain the fat off. Plate the cooked chorizo. Add oil to the same skillet and cook the onion over medium heat for 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute; stirring constantly. Plate the onions and garlic.
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3Sprinkle half of the cheese in the bottom of a casserole dish or use the same skillet you cooked the chorizo and onion in if it is oven safe. Add the chorizo on top of the cheese reserving 2 tablespoons for the top. Top with the remaining cheese. Add the reserved cooked chorizo.
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4Bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted. Over baking it can leave it hard on the top making it difficult to eat with chips or spoon on to tortillas.
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5Garnish with tomatoes, jalapenos and cilantro. Serve with warm tortillas or tortilla chips.
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