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Low Fat Mexican Cheese

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Low Fat Mexican Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Tex-Mex / Mexican-American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cow's Milk

¿Qué es Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

A reduced-fat blend of cheeses, often Monterey Jack and Colby, designed to mimic flavors used in Mexican cuisine.

¿A qué sabe Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

Low Fat Mexican Cheese tiene un sabor mild, creamy, slightly tangy con aromas mildly lactic, milky.

Taste
Mild, Creamy, Slightly Tangy
Texture
Semi-soft, Melty, Smooth
Aroma
Mildly lactic, milky
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 28 g
Calories260 kcal
Total Fat14 g
Saturated Fat9 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol40 mg
Protein30 g
Total Carbohydrate2 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium800 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium80 mg

El Secreto del Chef

For the best melt, allow shredded cheese to come to room temperature before adding to hot dishes. Low-fat cheeses sometimes melt less smoothly.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Low Fat Mexican Cheese

El mejor sustituto para Low Fat Mexican Cheese es Regular Mexican Cheese Blend, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Full-fat version for richer flavor and superior melt, if fat content isn't an issue.

Sustitutos para Low Fat Mexican Cheese con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Regular Mexican Cheese Blend Mejor 1:1 Full-fat version for richer flavor and superior melt, if fat content isn't an issue.
Shredded Monterey Jack 1:1 Good for similar mildness and melt, readily available.
Nutritional Yeast (for flavor) 1-2 tbsp For a dairy-free, savory/umami flavor in sauces (not for melt).
Dairy-Free Shredded Cheese 1:1 For vegan or dairy-intolerant options, texture varies.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Low Fat Mexican Cheese

  1. Opt for pre-shredded or blocks you can grate yourself.
  2. Check the fat content carefully for "low-fat" claims.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

  • Tacos
  • burritos
  • enchiladas
  • quesadillas
  • chili
  • cilantro
  • jalapeño.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

Mild, Creamy, Slightly Tangy Mildly lactic, milky

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

El mejor sustituto es Regular Mexican Cheese Blend (1:1). Full-fat version for richer flavor and superior melt, if fat content isn't an issue.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Low Fat Mexican Cheese?

Opt for pre-shredded or blocks you can grate yourself. Check the fat content carefully for "low-fat" claims.

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