Chorizo, Mushroom, and Onion Queso

Name: Chorizo, Mushroom, and Onion Queso
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 340 grams Oaxacan cheese, grated; 151 grams fresh Mexican chorizo, removed from casings if stuffed; 1 Tbsp cornstarch; 85 grams shiitake or cremini mushrooms, scrubbed clean and roughly chopped; 283 grams evaporated milk; 2 Tbsps chopped fresh cilantro leaves; 1 medium clove teaspoon freshly minced garlic (about; 8 servings Kosher salt; 1 teaspoons zest from 1 lime; 113 grams monterey jack cheese, grated; 118 milliliters finely chopped yellow onion

Chorizo, Mushroom, and Onion Queso might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 197 calories, 11g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up mexican chorizo, monterey jack cheese, oaxacan cheese, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 20 minutes.

Instructions

Place cheese in a medium bowl and toss with cornstarch until evenly coated. Set aside.

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Corn Starch

Cheese

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Bowl

Place chorizo in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, until cooked through, about 5 minutes.

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Chorizo

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Wooden Spoon

Sauce Pan

Add in onion and mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until onions have softened and mushrooms have reduces in size, about 7 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

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Mushrooms

Garlic

Onion

Stir in evaporated milk, scraping bottom of pan to release any fond, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and add in cheese. Stir constantly until cheese is melted and smooth. Stir in cilantro and lime zest. Season with salt to taste.

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Evaporated Milk