Nutrition Facts

Per serving. If servings isn't set, the recipe counts as 4.

Calories 271kcal 13%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Carbohydrates 20g 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Protein 9g 18%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 257mg 10%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Tequeños (Venezuelan Cheese Sticks) Recipe

Name: Tequeños (Venezuelan Cheese Sticks) Recipe
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 14 servings
Ingredients: 10 ounces all-purpose flour (about 2 cups); 1 teaspoon Kosher salt; 6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes; 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 6 tablespoons cold water, plus more as needed; 12 ounces queso blanco or queso de frier, cut into slices 1/2-inch x 1/2-inch x 2 1/2-inch; Peanut oil, for frying

Prep 25m

Cook 20m

Total 45m

This delicious Tequeños recipe features a crispy, golden-brown exterior and a warm, cheesy center. Made with a simple dough and stuffed with queso blanco, these Venezuelan cheese sticks are perfect for a savory snack or appetizer. Just fry until golden and serve with your favorite dipping sauce!