Jacked-Up Vegan Queso

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

In this easy-to-make queso, super velvety vegan Cheddar cheese mixed with black beans and spicy tomatoes.

Ingredients

8 ounces shredded vegan Cheddar cheese
3/4 cup water, divided
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (such as RO*TEL®)
1/2 cup canned Mexican-style black beans
1 tablespoon pickled jalapeno slices

Directions

1 Place vegan cheese in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at 900W for 1 minute. Remove from the microwave. Pour in 1/2 cup water, stirring constantly. Microwave at 900W for 1 minute more. Stir to create a smooth texture. Continue to add water and microwave until desired consistency is reached.
2 Fold diced tomatoes and black beans into the queso. Top with pickled jalapenos. Serve warm.