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Cheesy Rotel Ranch Queso


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  • Author: julie
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian (optional)

Description

A creamy, cheesy dip that’s perfect for game nights or family gatherings, featuring Velveeta cheese, Rotel tomatoes, and ranch seasoning.


Ingredients

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  • 1 block Velveeta cheese
  • 1 can Rotel tomatoes
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning
  • 1 pound ground beef or sausage (optional)
  • Tortilla chips, pretzels, or fresh veggies for serving

Instructions

  1. Melt the Velveeta cheese over low heat in a medium saucepan, stirring frequently.
  2. Add in the can of Rotel tomatoes and the packet of ranch seasoning. Mix until fully combined.
  3. If using, incorporate the cooked ground beef or sausage.
  4. Continue stirring until the mixture is heated through and creamy.
  5. Serve warm with tortilla chips, pretzels, or fresh veggies.

Notes

For a lighter version, swap Velveeta for another melty cheese or use turkey sausage. Can be served over nachos or used as a quesadilla filling.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg