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Cowboy Queso Recipe

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  • Author: Vergie Hough

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Velveeta cheese, cubed

  • 8 oz pepper jack cheese, shredded

  • 1/2 lb ground beef or sausage

  • 1 can (10 oz) Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained

  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed & drained

  • 1/2 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)

  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped

  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning

  • 1/2 cup milk (optional, for thinner consistency)

  • Tortilla chips, for serving


Instructions

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef or sausage until browned; drain excess grease.

  • Add taco seasoning and stir to coat.

  • In a large pot or slow cooker, combine Velveeta, pepper jack, cooked meat, Rotel, black beans, corn, and red onion.

  • Heat on low, stirring occasionally, until cheese is fully melted and smooth.

  • Stir in cilantro and milk (if you want a thinner queso).

 

  • Serve warm with tortilla chips and enjoy that Tex-Mex kick!