Chile con Queso

By nurseliz

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 1/4 * 1/4 cup butter or margarine
• 1 * 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 * 1 (4-oz.) jar diced pimiento, undrained
• 2 * 2 (4-oz.) cans roasted diced green chiles
• 1 * 1 cup cottage cheese
• 2 * 2 (16-oz.) loaves pasteurized prepared cheese product, cubed
• 1 * 1 (5-oz.) can evaporated milk
• * Assorted tortilla and corn chips
• * Toppings: grape tomato halves, pickled jalapeño slices

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

Preparation

1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion, and sauté until tender. Stir in diced pimiento and roasted green chiles, and sauté 1 minute. Set aside.

2. Process 1 cup cottage cheese in blender until creamy.

3. Place onion mixture, cottage cheese, and cubed cheese in a 4-qt. slow cooker; stir in evaporated milk. Cover and cook on LOW 1 hour and 20 minutes, stirring gently every 20 minutes. Stir before serving. Serve with assorted tortilla and corn chips and desired toppings.