Queso Blanco Delight Tasty Recipes You Must Try
Ingredients
- 1 lb white American cheese, cubed
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 jalapeño finely chopped (seeds removed for less heat)
- 1/4 cup diced tomatoes (fresh or canned)
- 1/4 cup diced green onions
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- to taste salt salt
- as needed tortilla chips for serving
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the cubed white American cheese and whole milk. Stir frequently until the cheese begins to melt.
- In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with a few tablespoons of the melted cheese mixture to create a slurry. Add the slurry back into the saucepan.
- Gradually stir until the cheese sauce thickens and becomes smooth, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add the chopped jalapeño, diced tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt to the cheese mixture. Stir until all the ingredients are well incorporated.
- Continue cooking for another 2-3 minutes until the mixture is hot throughout.
- Once done, remove from heat and serve immediately while warm.
💡 Chef's Notes
Serve Queso Blanco in a warm bowl surrounded by a platter of colorful tortilla chips. Garnish with a sprig of cilantro and a sprinkle of additional diced tomatoes for an inviting look.