Description
Creamy Chorizo Queso Dip is a must-have at your next gathering! This rich, velvety dip combines spicy chorizo with creamy cheeses and zesty tomatoes, making it the perfect pairing for tortilla chips. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, it’s sure to become the star of your appetizer lineup. Whether for game night or a cozy movie marathon, this dip will keep your guests coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb fresh chorizo
- 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 10 oz diced tomatoes with green chilies (canned)
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ cup whole milk
- Tortilla chips for serving
Instructions
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the chorizo for 5-7 minutes until crumbly.
- Add chopped onions to the skillet and sauté until translucent (about 3 minutes). Stir in garlic powder.
- Reduce heat and mix in softened cream cheese until melted. Gradually add milk until you reach desired consistency.
- Fold in shredded cheddar cheese and stir until fully melted.
- Incorporate diced tomatoes with chilies and simmer for another 3-5 minutes.
- Serve warm with tortilla chips.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 50mg