5 bowl queso Recipes

salsa, salsa con queso (i use tostitos dip), sour cream (i use light and it still tastes great!), low fat cottage cheese , 2% milkfat (lowfat), shredded monterey jack cheese or 4 -6 oz cheddar cheese

tortilla chips, tostitos salsa con queso (or your favorite brand ), baby carrots, celery, cut into 2 inch length pieces, vegetables (optional)

recipe chipotle chicken, recipe cilantro-lime basmati rice, black beans, drained, rinsed, heated and seasoned with salt & pepper, dried chipotle powder or 2 tsp dried ancho chile powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, red onion, coarsely chopped, olive oil, lime juice, boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 6 oz each), basmati rice, rinsed, water, salt, vegetable oil or 1 tsp butter, fresh cilantro, lime, juiced (to taste), queso fresco, sour cream, salsa, lettuce, tomato, guacamole, shredded cheese (cheddar, monterey jack, etc.), pico de gallo, avocado

poblano chile casserole with corn and cheese, fresh poblano chiles, butter, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh corn kernels, or frozen thawed (from about 6 ears or two 10-oz packages), grated manchego or monterey jack cheese, cooked white rice, crema or sour cream, red salsa (see recipe below ), grated queso anejo or parmesan cheese, char chiles over gas flame or under broiler until blackened on all sides. enclose in plastic bag and let stand 10 minutes. peel chiles. starting at stem end, carefully cut 1 slit down length of each chile, leaving stems and tops intact if possible. carefully remove seeds and veins from chiles., preheat oven to 350 degrees f. melt butter in heavy large saute pan over medium heat. add onion and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. add garlic and saute 1 minute longer. add corn and saute 2 minutes. season to taste with salt and pepper. cool completely. stir in manchego or monterey jack cheese. stuff chiles with corn mixture., butter 15x10-inch baking dish. place rice in prepared dish. nestle stuffed chiles in single layer into rice. mix crema and red salsa in medium bowl; pour over chiles and rice. sprinkle with anejo cheese., bake until chiles are heated through and sauce bubbles, about 25 minutes (about 40 minutes for refrigerated casserole)., red salsa, vegetable oil, yellow onion, thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, fresh jalapeno chili pepper, stemmed, seeded and thinly sliced, salt , or to taste, canned plum tomatoes with their juices, in a saucepan over medium heat , warm the vegetable oil. add the onion and saute until soft, about 10 minutes. add the garlic, chili pepper and salt and cook for 2 minutes longer. add the tomatoes and their juices and reduce the heat to low. cook the tomatoes, stirring occasionally to break them up, until soft and the juices have reduced by half, 10-15 minutes., let cool slightly , then transfer to a blender. puree until smooth, then strain through a sieve placed over a bowl. set aside to cool completely for use as a table salsa. or reheat gently over low heat to use hot. to store, cover tightly and keep in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or in the freezer for up to 1 month.