Description
Queso Fundido Con Chorizo is a cheesy appetizer filled with delicious chorizo and melted cheese. Served on warm tortillas, this dish can also be turned into a main meal.
Ingredients
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- 8 oz chorizo
- 1 bell pepper
- 1 onion
- 2 jalapenos
- 24 oz chihuahua cheese
- 12 tortillas
Instructions
- Dice the onion, bell pepper, and jalapeños.
- Add the diced vegetable to an oven-safe skillet and add the chorizo (casing removed)
- Cook the chorizo and vegetables on medium heat, crumbling the chorizo and it cooks.
- Once the chorizo is thoroughly cooked and the vegetables are tender, remove from the heat and drain excess grease.
- Reserve 1/4 cup chorizo for garnish, if desired.
- Stir in the 24 ounces of chihuahua cheese and place in a preheated 400-degree oven until the cheese is thoroughly melted.
- Serve with warm tortillas.
Notes
If chihuahua cheese cannot be found, Monterey Jack could be substituted.
For a less spicy queso fundido, the jalapenos can be omitted.
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 25
- Category: Appetizers
