Queso Fundido with Chorizo. In a dry medium skillet, saute the chorizo over medium-high heat until almost crisp. Remove the chorizo to a plate. Queso Fundido with Chorizo But steakhouses aren't the only place where people eat "Queso Fundido", it's also often an important dish in barbecue parties, where the cheese is placed in a small clay or metal skillet to be melted on top of the grill along with some tortillas.
It is absolutely delicious and so flavor packed. I love to serve it at my fiestas with Mexican Shrimp Cocktail, Mexican Street Corn Salad and Barbacoa Tacos. Then using a slotted spoon remove the chorizo from the pan and set aside. You can cook Queso Fundido with Chorizo using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Queso Fundido with Chorizo
- You need 1 of beef chorizo.
- It's 1/2 of diced onion.
- You need 1 clove of minced garlic.
- Prepare 1/2 of diced Serrano chili.
- It's 1 cup of oaxaca cheese.
- You need 1 cup of monterey jack cheese.
- It's 1 of cooking spray for casserole dish.
Queso Fundido is a Mexican style of queso, or melted cheese, that typically calls for some chorizo, onions and/or peppers folded into it. It is closely related to "Queso Flameado," or Flaming Cheese, which is served flambé, at one's table. Queso fundido con chorizo translates to "melted cheese with chorizo." Basically it's a skillet cheese dip with spicy Mexican pork sausage. The dip is served while still bubbling hot and spooned onto tortilla or chips for serving.
Queso Fundido with Chorizo instructions
- heat oven to 425°F. spray a 10 x13 baking dish set aside..
- in a dry skillet fry your chorizo on medium heat a out 7-10 minutes. once done drain on a paper towel. in the same skillet add diced onion & minced garlic, & chopped serrano chili cook down about 4-5 minutes turn off heat, and add chorizo back to mixture & now u can start layering your dip.
- add half cheese to bottom of casserole dish. top with chorizo mixture, more cheese and etc. bake for 20minutues. serve with warm tortillas or chips..enjoy!!.
Queso fundido means melted cheese, and you can top it with just about anything. I have shared a vegetarian version, Queso Fundido with Mushrooms and Hatch Green Chile, but this queso fundido is for meat lovers. It is loaded with spicy Mexican pork chorizo, caramelized onions, and sautéed bell peppers. Watch how to make this recipe. Remove with a slotted spoon and pour.