Copycat Pappasito's Queso

This is my version of queso that is familiar with Pappasito's in Houston, TX. I found this copycat from CopyKat.com with my adjustments of more onion, garlic, and tomato.. and this is fairly close..but not quite there.. it's really good all the same!! Hope you think so too! Show more

Ready In: 30 mins

Serves: 4-6

Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs process American cheese (I use Land O' Lakes, not Velveeta)
  • 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, do not drain
  • 1  tablespoon garlic (the kind from a jar)
  • 34 cup  diced  white onion
  • 13 cup milk
  • 34 cup  diced ripe tomatoes, seeds discarded
  • 12 teaspoon  garlic salt
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Directions

  1. Melt cheese with milk and stir until blended.
  2. Add chilies with liquid.
  3. Add garlic, onion and stir until onions are transparent.
  4. Remove from heat and add tomatoes before serving.
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