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High Protein Cottage Cheese Queso


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful, creamy dip combining cottage cheese and shredded cheese, perfect for gatherings or a cozy night at home.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • 23 sliced jalapenos
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine the cottage cheese and shredded cheese in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  2. Stir until melted and creamy.
  3. Add the sliced jalapenos and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Stir until everything is well combined and heated through.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with fresh cilantro, along with chips or fresh veggies for dipping.

Notes

Heat slowly to maintain creamy texture. Use quality cheese for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg