Thick Brush Stroke

Queso Blanco Recipe

INGREDIENTS 

3 tablespoons unsalted butter ▢2 tablespoons all-purpose flour ▢1½ cups whole milk ▢1 (4-ounce) can diced green chilies ▢1 teaspoon garlic salt ▢½ teaspoon onion powder ▢¼ teaspoon chili powder ▢¼ teaspoon ground cumin, optional ▢1 cup shredded white sharp cheddar cheese ▢2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro ▢2 tablespoons chopped tomatoes

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STEP-1

Melt butter in a medium pot over medium-low heat.

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STEP-2

Whisk in flour until bubbly.

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STEP-3

Add milk and stir until well combined.

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STEP-4

Add green chilies, garlic salt, onion powder, chili powder and cumin.

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STEP-5

Add cheese and mix until smooth. 

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STEP-6

 Add cilantro and tomatoes right before serving and mix well.

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STEP-7

Serve warm with tortilla chips or vegetables for dipping.