Description
This Cottage Cheese Queso is a creamy, high-protein dip made in minutes with just a few simple ingredients. Smooth blended cottage cheese, melted cheddar, and taco seasoning create the perfect healthy queso for dipping.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ teaspoon taco seasoning
- Tortilla chips, for serving
- Optional: pico de gallo, salsa, cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Blend cottage cheese in a blender until smooth and creamy.
- Transfer to a microwave-safe bowl.
- Top with shredded cheddar cheese and taco seasoning.
- Microwave for 1 minute, then stir well.
- Heat in additional 30-second intervals, stirring each time, until smooth and melted (about 2 minutes total).
- Serve warm with tortilla chips and optional toppings.
Notes
- Blend cottage cheese thoroughly for the smoothest texture.
- A single-serve blender works best.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Best served immediately while warm and creamy.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex