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A close-up of a creamy, golden cowboy queso dip in a rustic bowl, topped with freshly chopped cilantro and spicy jalapeños, served with tortilla chips on a wooden platter, vibrant colors and rich textures highlight the cheesy, savory dish.

Ultimate Cowboy Queso Dip Delight

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A rich and flavorful cowboy queso dip loaded with melted cheese, seasoned ground beef, and spices, perfect for dipping or topping your favorite snacks.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk or heavy cream
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro and sliced jalapeños for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, cook ground beef until browned and cooked through. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add diced onion and garlic, cook until fragrant.
  3. Stir in diced tomatoes with green chilies, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Reduce heat to low, add shredded cheese and milk or cream, stirring until melted and smooth.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with cilantro and jalapeños, with tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Feel free to add cooked sausage or bacon for extra flavor.
  • Make ahead and reheat on low for party-ready dips.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg