: 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
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Shrimp and crab enchiladas come topped with a creamy guajillo sauce, queso fresco, and crema.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The restaurant is also bringing back its ghost pepper short rib taco and queso.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Moe’s Southwest Grill: Get a free side of queso with any entrée purchase on May 5.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Cowboy Caviar: Black bean dip, spinach dip and queso all make great dips for the holiday, but cowboy caviar reigns supreme.
—Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
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Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
The restaurant is also bringing back its ghost pepper short rib taco and queso.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Moe’s Southwest Grill: Get a free side of queso with any entrée purchase on May 5.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Cowboy Caviar: Black bean dip, spinach dip and queso all make great dips for the holiday, but cowboy caviar reigns supreme.
—Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for queso
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“Queso.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/queso. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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