Delicious and cheesy dip perfect for parties

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Delicious and cheesy dip perfect for parties
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 09, 2024

This Mexi Cheesy Chip Dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines the flavors of Mexican cuisine with gooey cheese. It's the perfect dip for your next party or game night. Made with simple ingredients, this dip is easy to prepare and will have your guests coming back for more. Serve it with tortilla chips or fresh vegetables and enjoy the deliciousness!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes with green chilies, drained
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Tortilla chips, for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded cheddar cheese, shredded Monterey Jack cheese, diced tomatoes with green chilies, mayonnaise, sour cream, red onion, cilantro, ground cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
  3. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  6. Garnish with additional chopped cilantro if desired.
  7. Serve the Mexi Cheesy Chip Dip warm with tortilla chips.
  8. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • This dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. Just reheat it in the oven before serving.
  • You can customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of diced tomatoes with green chilies.
  • Adding cooked ground beef or shredded chicken to the dip can make it into a heartier dish.