Veggie Queso Dip

This easy, coveted Veggie Queso Dip is made with 3 cheeses, jalapenos, sweet baby bell peppers and incredible seasonings.

This recipe contains olive oil, peppers (jalapeno, fresh), bell peppers (mini), bell peppers (red), cumin, half & half, cheese (american), cheese (fontina), cheese (mozzarella), garlic powder, onion powder, nutmeg, crushed red pepper, salt, black pepper, fresh cilantro, tortilla chips, tomatoes, peppers (jalapeno, fresh), chili (red, dried)

4 servings servings

Prep time: 10 min

Cook time: 15 min

Ingredients:

• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 2 jalapeno peppers, (seeded, if desired), finely chopped
• 1 yellow baby bell pepper, finely chopped
• 1 red baby bell pepper, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 3/4 lb white American cheese, (I got mine at the deli), shredded
• 1/4 lb fontina cheese, shredded
• 1/4 lb mozzarella cheese, shredded
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• Chopped cilantro for topping
• Serve with tortilla chips
• chopped tomato for topping
• chopped jalapeno for topping
• red chilies for topping

Instructions:

• 1. In a medium non-stick skillet or cast iron skillet over medium heat, warm up the olive oil and add the jalapeno, yellow and red peppers. Stir constantly for 3 minutes. Add the cumin and stir for 1 more minute.
• 2. Add the half-and-half and simmer until it’s just about to boil. Lower the heat to low and slowly stir in the different cheeses and spices. Stir constantly until the cheese is completely melted. Pour into a serving dish and top with cilantro, tomatoes, red chiles and more jalapenos if desired. Serve immediately with tortilla chips and enjoy!