Chorizo Fundido

Description

Bake this creamy chorizo fundido for an easy and impressive party snack. Garnish with chopped tomato and green onion and serve with tortilla chips.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fresh pork chorizo
  • ½ cup sliced green onions, white and lighter green parts (green parts reserved)
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 poblano chile peppers, diced
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, diced
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 8 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Place chorizo
  2. green onions
  3. red bell pepper
  4. poblano chilies
  5. and jalapeno in a cold skillet. Turn heat to medium-high. As skillet comes up to temperature break up chorizo into very small pieces. Continue cooking until sausage is browned and peppers are barely cooked through
  6. 4 to 6 minutes. Remove from heat. If sausage releases a lot of grease
  7. mop up some with a paper towel.
  8. Mix cream cheese
  9. sausage mixture
  10. Monterey Jack cheese
  11. Cheddar cheese
  12. and sour cream in a bowl. Transfer to a shallow
  13. heat-proof baking dish.
  14. Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven’s broiler.
  15. Broil on high until browned and bubbly
  16. 5 or 6 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 8

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