: a dipping sauce of melted cheese and chopped chili peppers : chili con queso
The author was never told in her Texas elementary school that if she ordered queso … or chalupas once she left home, she'd get only a plateful of disappointment.—
Pete Wells
Pete WellsThe Mexican-inspired chain is offering free chips with guacamole or queso to customers who purchase their first order on its new smartphone app.—Aric Jenkins
Aric JenkinsExamples of queso in a Sentence
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All huaraches at Machete Azteca contain beans, green salsa, a choice of meat and queso fresco.
—David Ulloa Jr, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2024
Lone star frito pie dog A foot-long hot dog is topped with chili, Fritos, queso, sour cream and jalapenos.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2024
The queso fresco products had been distributed to 80 retail stores in three Texas counties in the Rio Grande Valley, Cameron County, Hidalgo County, and Starr County.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
The bacon ranch queso wrap is made with crispy chicken tenders, bacon, melty cheddar cheese, creamy ranch and white queso wrapped up in a flour tortilla.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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David Ulloa Jr, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2024
Lone star frito pie dog A foot-long hot dog is topped with chili, Fritos, queso, sour cream and jalapenos.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2024
The queso fresco products had been distributed to 80 retail stores in three Texas counties in the Rio Grande Valley, Cameron County, Hidalgo County, and Starr County.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
The bacon ranch queso wrap is made with crispy chicken tenders, bacon, melty cheddar cheese, creamy ranch and white queso wrapped up in a flour tortilla.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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“Queso.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/queso. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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