Try this homemade Monterey Jack recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, butter, onion and cheese. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Monterey Jack relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, onion, peeled and sliced, tomatoes, peeled and chopped and red chili peppers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 668 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026