A gooey, string like dip with chorizo, nice change from chile con queso

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Name: Queso Fundido
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon Vegetable oil; 4 ounces Chorizo Fresh; 1 each Onion small, finely chopped; 1 each Poblano chile stemmed, seeded and finely chopped; 8 ounces Pepper Jack cheese shredded; 8 ounces Colby Jack cheese shredded; 1 teaspoon Cornstarch; 1/4 cup Water

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INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
4 ounces Chorizo ; Fresh
1 each Onion ; small, finely chopped
1 each Poblano chile ; stemmed, seeded and finely chopped
8 ounces Pepper Jack cheese ; shredded
8 ounces Colby Jack cheese ; shredded
1 teaspoon Cornstarch
1/4 cup Water

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INSTRUCTIONS

Heat oil in a 10 inch nonstick skillet over medium high heat until shimmering. Add chorizo and cook, breaking up meat with wooden spoon until browned, 3 - 5 minutes. Add onion and poblano and cook until vegetables are softened and lightly browned, 3 - 5 minutes. Transfer chorizo mixture to a paper towel-lined plate.

Toss Pepper Jack, Colby Jack and cornstarch in a microwave sate 2-quart casserole dish until cornstarch lightly coasts cheese. Stir in water and chorizo mixture until combined.

Cover with plate and microwave until cheese begins to melt around the edges of the dish, 1 - 2 minutes. Stir and continue to microwave, covered, until cheese is completely melted and just beginning to bubble around the edges of the dish, 1 - 4 minutes longer, whisking once halfway through microwaving.

Whisk and serve immediately

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Queso Fundido

1 tablespoon Vegetable oil
4 ounces Chorizo Fresh
1 each Onion small, finely chopped
1 each Poblano chile stemmed, seeded and finely chopped
8 ounces Pepper Jack cheese shredded
8 ounces Colby Jack cheese shredded
1 teaspoon Cornstarch
1/4 cup Water

Heat oil in a 10 inch nonstick skillet over medium high heat until shimmering.  Add chorizo and cook, breaking up meat with wooden spoon until browned, 3 - 5 minutes.  Add onion and poblano and cook until vegetables are softened and lightly browned, 3 - 5 minutes.  Transfer chorizo mixture to a paper towel-lined plate.

Toss Pepper Jack, Colby Jack and cornstarch in a microwave sate 2-quart casserole dish until cornstarch lightly coasts cheese.  Stir in water and chorizo mixture until combined.

Cover with plate and microwave until cheese begins to melt around the edges of the dish, 1 - 2 minutes.  Stir and continue to microwave, covered, until cheese is completely melted and just beginning to bubble around the edges of the dish, 1 - 4 minutes longer, whisking once halfway through microwaving.

Whisk and serve immediately

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (75g)
Recipe Makes: 10 Servings

Calories: 239
Calories from Fat: 176 (74%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 19.5g	26 %
	Saturated Fat 10.6g	53 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 6.8g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 1.1g
Cholesterol 51.7mg		16 %
Sodium 399.3mg		14 %
Potassium 108.4mg		3 %
Total Carbohydrate 2.1g		1 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.2g	1 %
	Sugars, other 1.9g
Protein 13.8g		20 %
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Calories per serving: 239

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