This Classic Nacho Cheese Dip is a favorite come kickoff (or tipoff) in our house!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheese, dip, nacho
Servings: 16servings
Calories: 182kcal
Author: David
Ingredients
2Tbspunsalted butter
½medium white oniondiced
1jalapenoseeded and diced
2clovesof garlicdiced
2Tbspall-purpose flour
½tspcumin
¾cupmilk
8ouncesMonterey Jack cheesecubed
12ouncesmild cheddar cheesecubed
10oz.diced tomatoes and green chilies, drained
4.5oz.diced green chilies, drained
2Tbspfresh cilantrochopped
½cupsour cream
Instructions
Using a deep frying pan, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Once melted, add the diced onions and diced jalapenos. Cook over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes, or until onions begin to turn soft. Add diced garlic and cook for 2 more minutes, stirring often.
Whisk the flour and cumin into the pan and cook for about 45 seconds, stirring constantly.
Add the milk and cubed cheeses. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until cheese has completely melted.
Remove from heat and stir in the canned diced tomatoes, canned diced chilies, cilantro and sour cream; stir until well combined.
Transfer mixture to a serving bowl; serve hot with tortilla chips.