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Savor Roasted Corn Queso Fundido

Savor Roasted Corn Queso Fundido for Ultimate Cozy Nights

Experience the ultimate cozy nights with this Savor Roasted Corn Queso Fundido, a creamy dip with charred corn and zesty flavors.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 2 tablespoons Butter You can substitute with olive oil for a lighter option.
  • 2 cups Corn Grilled corn is preferred for enhanced sweetness.
  • 1 medium Onion Any sweet onion can be a suitable alternative.
  • 1 medium Jalapeno Adjust quantity based on desired spice level.
  • 1 medium Red Pepper Feel free to substitute with green bell pepper.
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese Cheddar makes a great alternative.
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Swap with Greek yogurt for a lighter twist.
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice Lemon juice can work as a substitute.
  • Salt Adjust to taste.
  • Pepper Adjust to taste.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Can be omitted if not to your liking.

Equipment

  • heavy skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by melting 2 tablespoons of butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat for 1-2 minutes.
  2. Add 2 cups of corn, 1 diced onion, 1 chopped jalapeno, and 1 diced red pepper to the skillet. Sauté for 6-10 minutes until tender.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine 2 cups of shredded Monterey Jack cheese, 1/2 cup of mayonnaise, the juice of 1 lime, and salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Pour the cheese mixture into the sautéed vegetables. Reduce heat and stir gently for 3-5 minutes until melted.
  5. Remove from heat and serve warm, garnished with cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 400mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Best served immediately for optimal flavor and texture. Can store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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