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Cottage Cheese Queso

Cottage Cheese Queso


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  • Author: Elena
  • Total Time: 7 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Cottage Cheese Queso is the ultimate quick and healthy snack that combines creamy cottage cheese with melted cheddar and zesty taco seasoning. This easy-to-make dip is perfect for any occasion, from game day to movie nights. In just a few minutes using your microwave, you can whip up this protein-packed treat that everyone will love. Not only does it provide a deliciously cheesy flavor, but it’s also a nutritious alternative to traditional queso dips, making it suitable for both kids and adults. Serve it warm with tortilla chips, fresh veggies, or as a topping for nachos and baked potatoes. Customize it with your favorite toppings for an extra kick!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon taco seasoning

Instructions

  1. Blend cottage cheese in a blender until smooth.
  2. Transfer to a microwave-safe bowl, adding shredded cheddar and taco seasoning on top.
  3. Microwave for 1 minute; stir well and heat in 30-second intervals until smooth (about 2 minutes total).
  4. Serve warm with tortilla chips or your preferred dippers.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg