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Savor the Flavor: Indulge in Chipotle Short Rib Queso Melt Delights

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Indulge in a rich and flavorful Chipotle Short Rib Queso Melt that’s perfect for any gathering.

  • Total Time: 3 hours 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds short ribs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or a blend)
  • 1 cup queso blanco
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet, season short ribs, and sear for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  2. Remove short ribs; sauté onions and garlic for 3 minutes.
  3. Add chopped chipotle peppers and stir.
  4. Return short ribs to skillet, add beef broth, simmer for 3 hours until tender.
  5. Shred the meat, mix with queso blanco and shredded cheese in a baking dish, and bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes.
  6. Let cool, garnish with cilantro, and serve.

Notes

  • Make sure to scrape the bottom of the skillet for added flavor.
  • Adjust chipotle peppers according to your spice preference.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking, Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Carnivore