Description
High Protein Cottage Cheese Queso is a creamy, flavorful, and nutritious dip that’s packed with protein. Made with cottage cheese, shredded cheese, and zesty taco seasoning, this healthier queso alternative is perfect for dipping chips, veggies, or using as a spread. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s an easy, high-protein snack you’ll love!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Mexican blend)
- 2 tablespoons pickled jalapeños
Instructions
- In a high-powered blender or food processor, combine cottage cheese, taco seasoning, shredded cheese, and pickled jalapeños.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy immediately with chips, veggies, or as a spread!
Notes
- Spicier Version: Add extra pickled jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce.
- Smoother Texture: Blend thoroughly for a silky consistency.
- Storage: Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheating: Microwave in short intervals, stirring occasionally.