Best 7 Mexican Pepper Cheese Dip Recipes

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Mexican pepper cheese dip is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, snack, or main course. It is made with a blend of cheeses, peppers, and seasonings, and can be cooked in a variety of ways. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy recipe or something more elaborate, there is sure to be a Mexican pepper cheese dip recipe that is perfect for you.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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This is THE only cheese dip you will ever want or need. It tastes just like your local Mexican restaurant cheese dip.

Provided by Jennifer Sikora

Categories     Food

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 pound White American Cheese
2 tablespoons of diced green chiles, chopped super fine
1/4 tsp garlic powder (optional)
3/4 cup to 1 cup milk
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cube the cheese and place in a saucepan with green chiles, garlic powder and milk.
  • Heat on medium heat for 10-12 minutes until the cheese has melted.
  • Once it is all melted together, if the cheese is still too thick, you can add more milk to thin it out to your desired consistency
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste and enjoy

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 26 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 8 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1/4 cup, Sodium 400 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams unsaturated fat

MEXICAN PEPPER CHEESE DIP



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Ladies and gents, this is simply to die for! This is the best dip I have made to date and is a consistent favorite at our backyard gatherings! The poblano peppers really add a smoky flavor that compliments the other peppers and cheese. Yes, it is spicy and will put some pep in your step. It doesn't get any better than this!

Provided by Its all good

Categories     Spreads

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup small dice onion
2 tablespoons minced jalapenos
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 cups corn kernels (frozen, canned or fresh)
1 cup roasted poblano pepper, chopped
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, chopped
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped (green parts only)
4 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
4 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated
3/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon ground ancho chili pepper (sprinkle this just after the corn is added) (optional)
salt
cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • In a 10-inch sauté pan set over a medium high heat, add the butter. Once the butter is melted, add the onions and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the jalapeños and the garlic and sauté for 2 more minutes.
  • Add the corn and sauté for 5-6 minutes.
  • Remove the corn, jalapeños, garlic, and onion mixture to a mixing bowl. Add the remaining ingredients to the mixing bowl and blend well. Season the dip with salt and cayenne pepper.
  • Place in a casserole dish and bake in the oven for 20 minutes or until the dip begins to bubble.
  • Serve with your favorite chips!

REAL MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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I got this recipe off the internet after searching and searching, I kept coming up with only the cheese dip that contains rotel, velveeta and sausage or hamburger meat. I was looking for the real mexican cheese dip like they serve in resturants here in Oklahoma. I think I finally found it!

Provided by Wende

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 1 Quart, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups chopped onions
1 tablespoon shortening
2 cups fresh tomatoes
1 (4 ounce) can green chili peppers (chopped)
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb grated American cheese
jalapeno pepper (IF YOU LIKE IT HOT)

Steps:

  • Saute chopped onion in shortening.
  • Add fresh tomatoes and chopped green chili peppers.
  • Add 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper.
  • Simmer until well blended.
  • Add 1 lb grated American cheese.
  • Heat only until cheese melts.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.
  • Can add hot jalapeno peppers in addition to chili peppers if you like it HOT.
  • Makes 1 quart.
  • Freezes well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1827.2, Fat 125, SaturatedFat 73.2, Cholesterol 290.6, Sodium 6744.3, Carbohydrate 87, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 25.6, Protein 96.9

MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: cream cheese, Lala® Crema, garlic, hot sauce, lime juice, shredded pepper jack cheese, cotija cheese, jalapeño, red onion, fresh cilantro, frozen corn, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chili powder, tortilla chip

Provided by LALA

Categories     Lunch

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

16 oz cream cheese, softened
¾ cup Lala® Crema, plus more for drizzling
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons hot sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 cups shredded pepper jack cheese, divided
¼ cup cotija cheese, crumbled, plus 2 tablespoons, for garnish
1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
¼ cup red onion, chopped
½ cup fresh cilantro, plus 1 tablespoon, for garnish
4 ½ cups frozen corn, divided
½ teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon chili powder
tortilla chip, for dipping

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Add the cream cheese, Lala® Crema, garlic, hot sauce, lime juice, and 1 cup (100 G) pepper jack cheese to a high-powered blender and blend on high speed for 1-2 minutes, until mostly smooth.
  • Spoon cream cheese mixture into a large bowl and stir in the remaining cup of shredded cheese, ¼ cup Cotija cheese, the jalapeño, red onion, ½ cup (20 G) cilantro, 4 cups (700 G) frozen corn, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
  • Pour the mixture into a 9-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining ½ cup (85 G) corn on top.
  • Bake the dip for 30-40 minutes, until bubbling and hot.
  • Remove the dip from the oven and top with a drizzle of Lala® Crema, 2 tablespoons Cotija cheese, the chili powder, and 1 tablespoon cilantro.
  • Serve warm with tortilla chips for dipping.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 13 grams, Sugar 7 grams

SPICY MEXICAN CREAM CHEESE DIP



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A budget-friendly Mexican cream cheese dip that serves many. No mayo. No sour cream. Serve with tortilla chips or crackers.

Provided by Jen Ciemiewicz

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

Time 40m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese
2 (4 ounce) cans diced jalapeno peppers
6 slices bacon, or more to taste
2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Combine corn, cream cheese, Mexican-blend cheese, and jalapeno peppers in a bowl; mix until thoroughly combined. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and chop when cool enough to handle.
  • Remove dip from the oven. Top with chopped bacon and shredded Parmesan cheese. Return to the oven and bake until cheese has melted, about 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 435 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

CHEESY MEXICAN DIP WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS



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If you like your Mexican dip to be easy, cheesy and studded with roasted red peppers, this 10-minute recipe is for you! And 17 of your best friends.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 10m

Yield Makes 2-1/3 cups or 18 servings, about 2 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb. (16 oz.) VELVEETA, cut up
1/2 cup drained chopped roasted red peppers
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1/4 cup sliced green onions

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in medium microwaveable bowl.
  • Microwave on HIGH 4 to 5 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring every 2 min.
  • Serve hot with assorted cut-up fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 390 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

MEXICAN WHITE CHEESE DIP/SAUCE



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This dip is similar to white cheese sauces served in many Mexican restaurants. The amount of heat can be adjusted by adding your favorite chili pepper or crushed cayenne pepper to taste. As is, it is kid-friendly, quick, and delicious! It can be used as a dip for tortilla chips or a sauce for many Mexican dishes.

Provided by leahnwells

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

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound white American cheese, cubed
½ cup milk, or as needed
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
cayenne pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place cheese, milk, and butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook until cheese has melted, stirring frequently. Stir in green chilies, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper to taste. Add more milk if dip is too thick. Heat through and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 55.1 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 1207 mg, Sugar 2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. Fresh peppers, cheese, and spices will give your dip the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of peppers. There are many different types of peppers available, so you can find one that suits your taste. If you like it hot, try using jalapeños or habaneros. If you prefer a milder flavor, try using poblanos or bell peppers.
  • Be careful not to overcook the peppers. Overcooked peppers will lose their flavor and become mushy.
  • Use a good quality cheese. The type of cheese you use will have a big impact on the flavor of your dip. Use a cheese that melts well and has a good flavor, such as cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Pepper Jack.
  • Season your dip to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other spices to taste. You can also add a bit of sour cream or yogurt to make your dip creamier.

Conclusion:

Mexican Pepper Cheese Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a casual get-together. With its creamy texture, spicy flavor, and gooey cheese, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a tasty and crowd-pleasing dish, give Mexican Pepper Cheese Dip a try.

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