Queso Fundito Diablito (Melted Cheese With a Kick)

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 1

Spicy and Cheesy Queso Fundito Diablito Recipe

Queso Fundito Diablito (Melted Cheese With a Kick)

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

5 min

Cook

15-20 min

Ready In

20-25 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

4-6

Calories

420

Sugar

Fat

34g

Queso Fundito Diablito is a spicy and cheesy appetizer that's perfect for game day or any party. The dish features a blend of Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese, mixed with salsa and green chilies for a spicy kick. The melted cheese is stringy and delicious, and the chopped black olives provide a nice contrast in texture. Serve this dish hot with tortilla chips for a crowd-pleasing appetizer everyone will love.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.	In a small bowl, mix the salsa and green chilies together.
3.	In a 9-inch baking dish, spread half of the salsa mixture.
4.	Sprinkle the Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese evenly over the salsa mixture.
5.	Spread the remaining salsa mixture over the cheese layer.
6.	Sprinkle the chopped black olives on top.
7.	Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8.	Serve hot with tortilla chips.

PROS

This appetizer is quick and easy to make.

It’s perfect for parties and gatherings.

The melted cheese is stringy and delicious.

The spicy kick will please those who love a little heat in their food.

CONS

The dish is high in calories and fat.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dish may not be the healthiest, it does have some benefits.
The salsa and green chilies contain vitamin C, which is good for the immune system.
The black olives contain healthy fats that are good for the heart.

	1 jar medium-hot salsa
	1 can chopped green chilies , drained
	1/2 lb monterey jack cheese , shredded
	1/4 lb cheddar cheese , shredded
	1/4 cup chopped black olives
	1 bag tortilla chips