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Beer Cheese Queso

Beer Cheese Queso

Queso gets even more delicious when it's beer cheese queso. This easy dip recipe is the perfect snack or appetizer for tailgating, entertaining, or Cinco de Mayo.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Dip, Snack
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 1 skillet of cheese dip, serves 4-6
Author: Seasoned Sprinkles

Ingredients

  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • half a red onion diced
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 jalapeno diced
  • 1 tbs chili
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tbs cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 cups of shredded cheddar or cheddar jack cheese
  • 12 ounces of beer
  • Cilantro and fresh salsa to garnish if desired

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil over a small to medium cast iron skillet over medium heat. When oil is warm, add chopped onion, jalapeno, garlic, and seasonings. Cook, stirring frequently, until veggies soften- about 3-5 minutes. Add the beer and then stir in the cheese. Continue to stir until cheese melts and bubbles about 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and fresh salsa if desired. Serve hot with chips.

Notes

Omit the jalapeno if you don't like things spicy.
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