Cottage Cheese Queso Dip: Guilt-Free & Delicious!

Cottage Cheese Queso Dip: Guilt-Free & Delicious!

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This cottage cheese queso dip is a game-changer! All the cheesy, spicy goodness of Mexican queso, but with a protein boost.

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Ingredients

  • 16 oz (450g) full-fat or low-fat cottage cheese
  • 4 oz (115g) cream cheese, softened
  • 4 oz (115g) shredded Monterey Jack cheese (or a Mexican cheese blend)
  • 4 oz (115g) chopped canned tomatoes and green chilies (such as Rotel), undrained
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) milk (any kind, but whole milk makes it richer)
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) pickled jalapeño juice
  • 1-2 jalapeños, seeded and minced (adjust to your spice preference)
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish
  • Lime wedges, for serving

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