Cheesy Baked Sausage Dip Recipe

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This cheesy baked sausage dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines savory sausage, gooey cheese, and a hint of spice for a deliciously addictive dip. Perfect for game day or any party, this dip is sure to be a hit with your guests.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground sausage
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
  • 1 package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • Tortilla chips or crackers, for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a skillet, cook the sausage and onion over medium heat until the sausage is browned and onion is translucent. Drain any excess grease.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked sausage mixture, diced tomatoes, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and spices. Mix well.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and the cheese is melted.
  6. Serve hot with tortilla chips or crackers.

Interesting Facts

  • This dip can be prepared in advance and baked right before serving.
  • Feel free to customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of chili powder.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated and reheated for a tasty snack the next day.