This loaded queso fundido is a perfect appetizer for any gathering or party. Filled with melted cheese, crispy bacon, jalapenos, and flavorful spices, this dish is sure to be a hit with guests. Serve with tortilla chips for a satisfying and indulgent treat.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chorizo sausage
 
- 1 small onion, diced
 
- 1 jalapeno, finely chopped
 
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
 
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
 
- 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
 
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
 
- 1/2 cup sour cream
 
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
 
- 6 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
 
- Salt and pepper to taste
 
- Tortilla chips, for serving
 
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
 
- In a skillet, cook chorizo sausage over medium heat until browned. Add onion and jalapeno, cooking until vegetables are softened.
 
- Stir in diced tomatoes and cook for a few minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
 
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and cilantro. Mix until well blended.
 
- Spread cheese mixture into a baking dish. Top with cooked chorizo mixture and crumbled bacon.
 
- Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.
 
- Serve hot with tortilla chips.
 
- Enjoy your loaded queso fundido!
 
Interesting Facts
Queso fundido translates to 'melted cheese' in Spanish
This dish is a popular Mexican appetizer
You can customize this recipe with your favorite toppings like avocado, black beans, or diced bell peppers