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Cottage Cheese Queso

A creamy and nutritious twist on traditional queso, combining cottage cheese with flavorful ingredients for a healthier dip.
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Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cottage cheese, queso, dip, healthy snacks
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 150kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced green chilies
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  • In a blender, combine cottage cheese, cheddar cheese, and diced tomatoes.
  • Add green chilies, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and chili powder.
  • Blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Cook for about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Once heated through, remove from heat.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro.
  • Serve warm with tortilla chips or veggies.
  • Enjoy your delicious cottage cheese queso!

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 1g