Street Food & Snacks

Fully Loaded Vegan Queso Dip

This vegan queso dip is packed with a gooey cashew- and potato-based nacho sauce, soy-lentil chorizo, avocados, scallions, tomatoes with chiles, and black beans. The flavor is so good, that even your omnivore friends won't know that it's vegan.

Fully Loaded Vegan Queso Dip
Servings 4
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a medium saucepan over high heat until shimmering. Add chorizo and cook, stirring frequently, until well browned and slightly dry, about 10 minutes. Remove 2 tablespoons and set aside for garnish.

  2. 2

    Add cheese dip, black beans (reserving 2 tablespoons for garnish), tomatoes, cilantro, scallions, avocado, and minced serrano or jalapeño and stir to combine. Stir in hot sauce to taste. Heat, stirring, until hot.

  3. 3

    Transfer to a warm serving bowl. Garnish with reserved chorizo, black beans, cilantro, and scallions, and serve immediately with tortilla chips.

  4. 4

    If Ro*Tel tomatoes are unavailable, substitute with 1 (15-ounce) can of drained diced tomatoes, mixed with 1 (4-ounce) can of drained chopped green chiles.