How to Make Microwave Queso Fundido - A Step-by-Step Guide

Queso Fundido, also known as "melted cheese" in Spanish, is a delicious and comforting Mexican dish that is perfect for any gathering or party. This gooey, cheesy dip is typically made by melting a combination of cheeses with various ingredients, resulting in a rich and flavorful appetizer that can be enjoyed with tortilla chips, vegetables, or bread.

Traditionally, Queso Fundido is prepared on the stovetop or in the oven, but today we're going to show you how to make it in the microw...

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Ingredients

  • 6 ounces fresh Mexican chorizo
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Oaxaca cheese

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Remove casing from chorizo and place in a deep microwave safe bowl. Cover with paper towels and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring and recovering every 1 minute until fully cooked.
  • In another bowl, place 3/4 cup cheese and microwave until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Top with half of the chorizo and the remaining cheese. Microwave again until cheese is melted, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Top with remaining chorizo and serve immediately.
  • Nutrition

    344 cal.

    • Total Fat: 28g
    • Saturated Fat: 14g
    • Cholesterol: 82mg
    • Sodium: 803mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 2g
    • Protein: 20g
    • Potassium: 206mg