It's basically impossible not to like this choriqueso dip, I mean, come on, it has cheese, spicy sausage and all the addictive things that make southwestern food so fun.
1lbfresh chorizo sausage - removed from the casing and chopped to hamburger consistency.
1 12ozpackage of white cheese dip
4ozchopped green chilisI used mild - but use whatever spice level you prefer.
2ozmexican melting QuesoOaxaca - crumbled.
Garnish - pico de gallosour cream and cilantro
Instructions
Preheat the broiler on your oven.
While the oven preheats, heat a frying pan on medium heat on the stove top and add 1 Tbs of vegetable oil until glistening.
Add the chorizo sausage and brown through.
While browning the chorizo, in a small sauce pan heat the white cheese sauce over medium heat and add in a 4 oz can of chopped green chilis. Stir well and continue to stir occasionally until heated through.
When chorizo is browned and the cheese is heated through, pour the cheese into a 1 quart oven safe pan and top with the chorizo. Sprinkle the mexican melting cheese on the top and place under the broiler for 2 minutes.
Remove from the oven and garnish with pico de gallo, sour cream and cilantro.
Notes
Of course, you can top this dip with anything you want, or nothing. Either is great.