Keto Queso Fundido Cheese Dip Recipe

Gluten Free
Quick Easy
Sides
Snacks
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Keto Queso Fundido Cheese Dip
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Description

Imagine a bubbling skillet of molten cheese, its surface dappled with savory chorizo and flecks of vibrant green chiles. This queso fundido is more than just a dip; it's an experience. As you bring it to the table, the aroma alone is enough to stir appetites, promising a symphony of flavors and textures in every bite.

The foundation of this irresistible dish is a blend of cheeses that melt together into a smooth, creamy river. The blend offers a delightful combination of sharpness, mildness, and that signature cheesy stretch we all crave. Intermingled within this cheesy paradise is the star of the show: chorizo.

Its rich, seasoned flavor permeates the dip, adding a depth and complexity that elevates it beyond a simple cheese dish. The crumbled chorizo creates pockets of meaty goodness that contrast beautifully with the creamy cheese. Adding a touch of Southwestern flair are the green chiles, contributing a subtle heat and a burst of freshness.

They cut through the richness of the cheese and chorizo, offering a welcome counterpoint that keeps you coming back for more. The mild spice enhances the overall flavor profile without overpowering the other ingredients, making it a crowd-pleasing option for those who enjoy a little kick. Served hot from the skillet, this queso fundido is best enjoyed with sturdy crackers or crispy homemade tortilla chips.

The warmth of the dip contrasts wonderfully with the cool, crunchy vehicles, creating a textural sensation that is as satisfying as the flavor. Be sure to use oven mitts when handling the skillet. Leftovers, if there are any, can be stored in the refrigerator for a few days and reheated for a quick and easy snack.

A brief stint in the microwave will bring the cheese back to its molten glory, allowing you to relive the cheesy, flavorful experience all over again. This queso fundido is perfect as an appetizer, a snack, or even a light meal, guaranteed to satisfy cravings and bring smiles to faces.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
0 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
15 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 serving serving
C
Calories
580 Kcal

C
Carbs
5 g
Fi
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
2 g

P
Protein
30 g

C
Fats
50 g
Saturated Fats 30 g
Unsaturated Fats 15 g

Cholestrol 150 mg
Sodium 800 mg
Potassium 200 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Chorizo Ground Sausage
    Chorizo Ground Sausage
    6 oz
    2.
    Canned Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies
    Canned Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies
    2 oz
    3.
    Mexican blend cheese
    Mexican blend cheese
    1 cup, grated

Instructions

    1.
    Break open the chorizo packaging and squeeze the ground chorizo into a heat-safe or cast-iron skillet. Break it up with a spatula while heating over high heat. Cook until brown, crispy, and broken into small pieces.
    2.
    Add drained diced tomatoes and green chiles to your skillet. Reduce the heat to medium while the tomatoes and chilis cook until excess moisture evaporates and they soften. Remove from heat.
    3.
    Turn on your oven broiler to high heat. Sprinkle a thick layer of shredded cheese over your skillet. Transfer the skillet to your broiler and cook for 5 minutes or longer until the cheese melts. Serve immediately while hot.