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Casa Ole Queso Recipe
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Casa Ole Queso Recipe

If you're a cheese lover, this one's for you. The Casa Ole Queso Recipe is creamy, rich, and full of flavor. It is one of those dips that bring smiles to every table.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican-American, Tex-Mex
Calories: 130

Ingredients
  

  • White Velveeta Cheese = 01 pound cubed
  • Milk = 1/2 cup add more if needed
  • Green Chilies = 01 can 4 oz (chopped) (drained)
  • Pickled Jalapeños = 1–2 tablespoons chopped
  • Juice From the Jalapeño Jar = 01 tablespoon
  • Salt to taste Optional
  • Garlic Powder = 1/4 teaspoon Optional (for flavor)
  • You can add cooked sausage or ground beef if you like.

Equipment

  • Medium Non-Stick Saucepan
  • Wooden Spoon or Spatula
  • Knife and Cutting Board
  • Measuring Cups
  • Serving Bowl

Method
 

  1. Step by Step Instructions:
Step 1: Cube the Cheese
  1. Cut the Velveeta cheese into small, even-sized cubes.
Step 2: Warm the Milk
  1. Pour the milk into a saucepan.
  2. Heat it on low.
Step 3: Add Cheese to Milk
  1. Slowly add the cheese cubes into the warm milk.
Step 4: Stir the Mix
  1. Stir the mixture gently as the cheese starts to melt.
Step 5: Add Flavor
  1. Stir in the green chilies and chopped jalapeños.
Step 6: Add Jalapeño Juice
  1. Pour in a little jalapeño juice for extra taste.
Step 7: Melt Fully
  1. Continue to stir until the cheese is smooth and creamy.
Step 8: Taste and Adjust
  1. Add salt or garlic powder if more flavor is needed.
Step 9: Serve Hot
  1. Transfer to a bowl and serve warm with chips.
Servings and Preparation Time
  1. Preparation Time: 5 minutes
  2. Cook Time: 10–12 minutes
  3. Total Time: About 15 minutes
  4. Servings: 6–8 people (as a dip)

Notes

  • Use White Velveeta Cheese: It gives the dip a smooth and creamy texture.
  • Add Milk Slowly: This helps control the thickness and keeps it silky.
  • Stir Often: Frequent stirring prevents lumps and sticking.
  • Add More Jalapeños: If you like it spicy, toss in a few extras.
  • Use a Non-Stick Pot: This makes melting easier and cleanup simple.
  • Try Garlic Powder: A dash adds a warm, rich flavor boost.
  • Serve It Warm: The dip tastes best when served fresh and hot.