QUESO FUNDIDO

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Make and share this Queso Fundido recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ellie_

Categories     Broil/Grill

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup pumpkin seeds, green and unroasted
1 -2 leaf epazote (optional)
1 garlic clove, roasted and peeled
4 tomatillos
1 leaf romaine lettuce
8 sprigs cilantro
1 poblano chile, roasted, peeled and seeded
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup chicken stock (or broth)
salt
12 ounces goat cheese (or farmer's cheese or queso fresco)
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a skillet, dry roast the pumpkin seeds for 5 minutes or until they finish popping. Let cool.
  • Combine pumpkin seeds in a blender with the epazote, garlic, tomatilllos, lettuce, cilantro, poblano, 1 tablespoon olive oil, stock and salt and puree.
  • Cut cheese into 4 slices and put a slice in each of 4 gratin dishes. Brush tops of cheese with 2 tablespoons olive oil and then place under the broiler and broil until brown and bubbly (5 minutes).
  • Pour pumpkin pesto around the cheese and serve with tortilla chips (it is pretty with the colored chips).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.9, Fat 40, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 67.6, Sodium 464.6, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 21.6

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