Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup diced jalapenos
- 1/4 cup diced green chilies
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a medium-sized bowl, combine the cheddar cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, jalapenos, green chilies, red onion, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix together until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased 9-inch pie dish.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbling.
- Serve warm with crackers, chips, or cut vegetables.
Interesting Facts
- Jalapenos are a type of chili pepper that originated in Mexico.
- Jalapenos are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin B6, and dietary fiber.
- The spiciness of jalapenos can vary greatly depending on the variety and ripeness.
- The heat of jalapenos can be mellowed out by removing the seeds and veins.
