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Queso Fundido con Chorizo (Melted Cheese with Chorizo)

20 min Serves 4 ~887 kcal/serving ~£6.50 (£1.63/serving) Kid-friendly

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Ingredients

  • 200 g cooking chorizo
  • 250 g mature cheddar, grated
  • 0.5 onion
  • 1 fresh green chillies
  • 8 large flour tortillas

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
887 kcal
Protein
38.1 g
Carbohydrate
73.9 g
of which sugars
5.2 g
Fat
47.7 g
of which saturates
22.1 g
Fibre
4.8 g
Salt
4.75 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Fry the cooking chorizo with the onion and fresh green chillies for 8 minutes until cooked through with no pink remaining.

  2. 2

    Scatter the mature cheddar into a small ovenproof dish and top with the chorizo mixture.

  3. 3

    Heat the oven to 200C (180C fan, gas 6) and bake for 10 minutes until the cheese is fully melted and bubbling.

  4. 4

    Warm the flour tortillas and serve straight away for scooping up the melted cheese.

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