Real Deal Tex-Mex Queso

This is a real Tex-Mex queso. It has been passed down for many years. If you are looking for restaurant-quality queso then you have found it. Serve queso dip with tortilla chips.

• Preparation Time: 35 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 50 mins
• Calories: 210 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1 onion, diced
• 3 stalks celery, diced
• 1 cup whole milk
• 3 green onions, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
• 3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced
• 1 (8 ounce) package pepper Jack cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and add onion, green bell pepper, celery, jalapeno peppers, and green onions. Cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and slightly brown, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour until combined.

Step 2

Reduce heat to low and add processed cheese food, pepper Jack cheese, milk, and heavy cream to the saucepan. Stir continuously until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.