Cor Blimey Queso Easy Homemade Queso Recipe - HerTaste.net

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter (15g)
• 1/2 cup finely chopped yellow onion (approx. 75g)
• 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely diced (approx. 10g)
• 1 clove garlic, minced (approx. 3g)
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (20g)
• 1 cup whole milk (240ml)
• 1/2 cup heavy cream (120ml)
• 8 ounces (225g) white American cheese, cut into cubes
• 4 ounces (115g) Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
• 4 ounces (115g) sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (2.5ml)
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (1.25ml)
• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (1.25ml)
• Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish