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Delicious Copycat Chipotle Queso Recipe at Home

Copycat Chipotle Queso made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces of Velveeta cheese
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup diced green chiles
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons jalapeƱo finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Method
 

  1. Prepare the ingredients as directed.
  2. Melt the Velveeta and cream cheese together in a saucepan over medium heat.
  3. Add in the shredded cheddar cheese gradually, stirring continuously until melted.
  4. Mix in the diced green chiles and diced tomatoes, along with the taco seasoning and jalapeƱos.
  5. Stir in the fresh lime juice, mixing until fully incorporated.
  6. Let the queso simmer for about 10 minutes on low heat, stirring occasionally.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving warm.