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mexican restaurant cheese dip

Mexican restaurant cheese dip: 7 Savory Steps to Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and cheesy dip perfect for parties or as an appetizer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine cream cheese and milk.
  2. Stir until cream cheese is melted and smooth.
  3. Add cheddar cheese and stir until melted.
  4. Mix in diced tomatoes, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and salt.
  5. Cook for another 5 minutes until heated through.
  6. Serve warm with tortilla chips.

Notes

  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Can substitute cheddar with Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: cheese dip, mexican cheese dip, creamy cheese dip