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Mexican Restaurant-Style Cheese Dip


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  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

 

A rich, creamy, and flavorful cheese dip that’s perfect for any party or casual gathering. This Mexican Restaurant-Style Cheese Dip combines two kinds of cheese, zesty green chilies, and fresh cilantro for a dip that’s sure to be a crowd favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup diced green chilies
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, combine the cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and milk over low heat.
  • Stir until the cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth.
  • Add the green chilies, tomatoes, cilantro, red onion, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir until well combined and heated through.
  • Serve hot with tortilla chips and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a spicier dip, you can add diced jalapeños or a splash of hot sauce.
  • This dip also pairs well with veggie sticks, like carrots and celery, for a lighter snack option.
  • For a creamier texture, you can add a bit more milk, depending on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes