Elote Queso

  • 2 bags frozen corn

  • 1/2 red onion, diced

  • 2 jalapenos, seeded and diced

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 container premade pico de gallo

  • 3 tbsp cumin, divided

  • 3 tbsp chili powder, divided

  • 3 tbsp cheese powder

  • 2 tsp sugar

  • salt and pepper

  • cilanto

  • tortilla chips

  • 2 blocks velveeta cheese, cubed

  • queso fresco, crumbled

  • 2 cans nacho cheese soup

Add butter, corn, jalapeno, and onion is cast iron skillet.

Let sit in skillet on med/high until corn starts to pop.

Stir and repeat.

You want the corn almost burned.

Add 1 tsp chili powder, 1 tsp cheese powder, sugar, salt. pepper. and 1 tsp cumin.

Set aside.

Add velvetta cubes and soup to crockpot or pot.

Set crockpot to high.

Add 3/4 of corn mixture and 3/4 pico de gallo to crockpot and stir.

Once queso is melted, add remaining pico and corn to the top of the queso.

Add crumbled fresco and cilantro for garnish.

Enjoy!

Amanda WeeklundComment