Queso de Cabra con Chiles
Queso de Cabra con Chiles is a creamy and spicy goat cheese dip that beautifully blends the tanginess of goat cheese with the heat of jalapeños. This keto-friendly appetizer is perfect for gatherings and pairs well with low-carb vegetables or keto crackers.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
250 kcal
Ingredients
- Goat cheese - 150 grams
- Cream cheese - 50 grams
- Jalapeño pepper - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Garlic - 1 clove, minced
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- In a medium bowl, combine the goat cheese and cream cheese until smooth and well blended.
- Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat, then add the minced garlic and chopped jalapeño. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Remove the skillet from heat and let the mixture cool slightly before adding it to the cheese blend.
- Stir in the lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and black pepper to the cheese mixture until fully combined.
- Transfer the queso to a serving bowl and garnish with additional cilantro, if desired. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Calories: 250
- Protein: 8 g
- Carbs: 4 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 350 mg
- Cholesterol: 40 mg
- Total Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.1 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in healthy fats that support ketosis and provide sustained energy.
- Contains protein and calcium from goat cheese, promoting muscle health and bone strength.
Tags
MexicanKetoAppetizer