Name: Delicious Sharp Cheddar Dip Recipe with a Kick
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 8 oz cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup sour cream; 1/4 tsp garlic powder; 1/4 tsp onion powder; 1/4 tsp paprika; Salt and pepper to taste; Chopped chives for garnish (optional)

Delicious Sharp Cheddar Dip Recipe with a Kick

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This sharp cheddar dip is a crowd-pleaser with its bold and tangy flavor. Made with sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, and a few spices, this dip is perfect for dipping chips, veggies, or spreading on crackers. It's the ultimate party snack that will have everyone coming back for more.

Ingredients

2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
Chopped chives for garnish (optional)

Directions

In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and sour cream.
Add in the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and garnish with chopped chives if desired.
Serve the dip with your favorite dippers like chips, veggies, or crackers. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Sharp cheddar cheese is aged longer than mild cheddar, giving it a stronger flavor profile.

The combination of cream cheese and sour cream in this dip creates a creamy and tangy texture.

Adding spices like garlic powder and onion powder enhances the flavor of the sharp cheddar dip.