Best 3 Cheesy Southwestern Star Dip Recipes

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Prepare to embark on a taste-bud-tantalizing journey with our comprehensive guide to crafting the ultimate cheesy southwestern star dip. This delectable dip, a harmonious blend of spicy and tangy flavors, will add a touch of zest to any gathering, be it a casual get-together or a grand fiesta. With its alluring presentation, featuring a star-shaped tortilla chip base and a gooey, cheese-laden center, this dip is not only a culinary delight but also a visual masterpiece.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY SOUTHWESTERN STAR DIP



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My mom makes this every Christmas, and it's always the first thing gone. It's so very YUM! I always threaten to run in and hide it from my dad. This recipe is doubled from the original. Just remember, cooking especially cooking for loved ones should be fun, so don't be afraid to play around with the recipe. Add lightly...

Provided by Daphnie Walker

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 c shredded sharp cheddar
2 c mayonnaise
1 can(s) ripe olives, drained and chopped
2 can(s) green chiles, chopped
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp hot pepper sauce
2 medium roma tomatoes
1/2 c chopped green onion

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl combine cheese, mayo, ½ c olives, chiles, garlic powder and hot pepper sauce. Transfer to a couple of 9 inch round pans or a 9x13 Bake uncovered at 350 for 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
  • 2. Sprinkle tomato, and remaining olives, and green onions on top in a star pattern. Serve warm, with tortilla chips, Frito's, Naan chips, really any heavy duty chip will work and taste wonderful!

SOUTHWESTERN DIP



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Prepare a peppy dip in no time! Your tastebuds will take a Southwest adventure.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 2h10m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
1 can (4.5 ounces) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
Tortilla chips, if desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except cheese, chilies and tortilla chips. Stir in cheese and chilies.
  • Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours to blend flavors. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg

BEST CHEESE DIP



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This dip has all the best ingredients I've found from various other recipes and it's my favorite by far! Serve as a dip at a party or with sour cream and jalapenos to make nachos and use it as a main course!

Provided by brookeharris

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hot Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ pound bulk spicy pork sausage
½ pound ground beef
1 onion, diced
1 (2 pound) loaf processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cubed
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Crumble sausage and ground beef into the skillet; add the onion. Cook and stir the beef mixture until the meat is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Pour into a slow cooker.
  • Layer cheese food cubes atop meat mixture.
  • Blend diced tomatoes with green chile peppers in a blender until smooth; pour over the cheese cubes along with the cream of mushroom soup. Stir the mixture.
  • Cook on High, stirring occasionally until the cheese is completely melted, about 90 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 99.7 mg, Fat 32.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 24.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 1875.5 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of cheeses to create a rich and flavorful dip. Cheddar, Monterey Jack, and cream cheese are all good options.
  • Add some spice to the dip with chili powder, cumin, and smoked paprika.
  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. This will give the dip the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the dip. It should be warm and bubbly, but not boiling.
  • Serve the dip with a variety of dippers, such as tortilla chips, pita chips, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Cheesy Southwestern Star Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with a variety of cheeses, spices, and fresh ingredients, and is sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this recipe a try!

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