Best Queso Recipes
Over the past few years, this little known party dip has reached superstar status, with many creating versions worthy of applause. Some have the addition of fiery chile-flavored chorizo, ground beef, and even shrimp. Find your little bit of Texas Heaven in the following 11 best queso recipes.
- Molcajete Chile con Queso: This easy chile con queso recipe is served tableside in a warm molcajete (or pestle), with a giant stack of homemade tortilla chips.
- Famous Queso Dip: We can’t talk queso without mentioning this famous queso dip made with Velveeta. We Texans can’t get enough of it!
- Chile con Queso con Nopales: Fresh cactus paddles swim in a spicy broth of chile de arbol (a hot pepper) and gooey queso panela (a mild white cheese).
- Skinny Queso Dip: A skinny queso bursting with flavor—score! A chunky cheese dip with chunks of tomatoes, hot peppers, garlic, onions, lime juice, cilantro and spices.
- Baked Oaxaca Queso: Oaxaca cheese baked with a tangy green chile sauce. Does it get any better?
- Queso Flameado con Chorizo: A delicious mix of melted cheese and chorizo paired with homemade tortillas and warm tortilla chips makes this an irresistible dish.
- Chile Con Queso with Pepper Jack Cheese: Flecked with jalapeño peppers and fresh tomatoes, this chile is a family favorite.
- Queso Flameado w/ Shrimp & Salsa Ranchera: A skillet full of bubbly, melty cheese topped with shrimp in a spicy bath of charred veggies. Oh, and tequila!
- Queso Fundido: Perfect for a party, this queso comes together in the Crock Pot.
- Queso Fundido Mexican-Style Pizza: Ditch the chips and use this queso to make pizza.
- Queso Fundido with Soy Chorizo: Queso Oaxaca, Mexican mozzarella, and soy chorizo give this queso a meat-free spin. Up next, 11 amazing Mexican chocolate recipes you have to try.
