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Mexican Blend Cheese is an essential part of many Mexican dishes. If you can’t find it ready-made, it’s easy and more affordable to create your own from scratch. The best part is you can customize the blend to your particular tastes.
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Easy Homemade Mexican Cheese Blend Recipe

Mexican Blend Cheese is an essential part of many Mexican dishes. If you can’t find it ready-made, it’s easy and more affordable to create your own from scratch. The best part is you can customize the blend to your particular tastes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 12 oz. cheese blend
Author: Izzy Yu

Ingredients

  • 4 oz Cheddar cheese
  • 4 oz Monterey Jack cheeses
  • 4 oz Colby cheese or other cheese of your choice
  • ½ teaspoon taco seasoning optional

Instructions

  • Shred each cheese separately using the coarse side of a box grater.
  • Combine the shredded cheeses in a large bowl.
  • Add taco seasoning and mix to combine evenly.
  • Use as directed in recipes or store in the fridge in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 110kcal | Protein: 7g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 166mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 1mg