Seasoned in Louisiana – Queso, Sliders and Shooters

1 lb. 70/90 count Louisiana Select Shrimp (P&D) 

3 slices thick bacon

1 small onion diced

1 jalapeno minced

2 cloves garlic minced

1 can Rotell tomatoes

1 lb. Velveeta cheese

3 tsp Cajun seasoning

1 lime juiced

Cook bacon in medium size pan until crispy. Remove bacon and save for later. Sauté onion, garlic, and jalapeno in the remaining bacon grease for about 3 minutes or until soft. Add rotel l tomatoes and cook until it comes to a light boil.

Add cheese cubes stirring constantly until melted.

Add lime juice to shrimp. Season shrimp with creole seasoning and add to cheese mixture. Bring to a boil for 3 minutes then reduce to simmer.

Crumble bacon and add ½ to queso and use remaining for topping.

Simmer for 5 minutes. Keep queso on low in a small crock pot to keep warm.

Serve with tortilla chips and additional toppings like green onions, sour cream, and guacamole.

Chef Johnnie G