Best 5 Southwestern Bean Dip Recipes
Are you looking for a delightful and savory snack or party dish? Look no further than the ever-popular Southwestern bean dip! This delectable dip is a harmonious blend of creamy beans, tangy spices, and a hint of heat, capturing the vibrant flavors of the Southwestern United States. With its versatility, you can enjoy it with a variety of accompaniments, from crispy tortilla chips to fresh vegetables. So gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect Southwestern bean dip that will leave you and your guests craving more.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
SOUTHWESTERN BEAN DIP
Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family could eat this as a complete meal. -Jeanne Shear, Sabetha, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield about 9 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a bowl; add the onion. Mash with a fork until crumbly; set aside. , In a blender, process tomato sauce and beans until chunky. Add to beef mixture and mix well. Spoon half into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; top with half of the cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered until cheese is melted, about 30 minutes. Top with sliced jalapeno. Serve warm with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN DIP
A really good black bean dip for tortilla chips. Top with shredded Cheddar Chesse if you like. The recipe comes from Sunset magazine.
Provided by Barb G.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 55m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a 3-to 4 quart pan over medium-high heat, bring beans,tomatoes, 1/4 cup onion and beer to a boil.
- Lower heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid is absorted and remaining liquid is thick, 35 to 45 minutes.
- If smoth consistency is desired whirl in a blender or food procceser until smooth.
- Stir remaining 1/4 cup onoin and cilantro, Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.7, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 558.3, Carbohydrate 60.5, Fiber 18.3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 19.9
SOUTHWESTERN TACO BEAN DIP
Perfect for a party, this dip is a real crowd-pleasure. Ingredients in the recipe blend very well, and it makes a large platterful.-Terri Newton, Marshall, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 12-14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the beans and picante sauce. Spread onto a serving platter. Spread with guacamole. , In another small bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise and taco seasoning; spread over guacamole. Sprinkle with cheese, olives, onions, lettuce and tomatoes. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 465mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
SOUTHWESTERN SPINACH-BLACK BEAN DIP
I was craving Southwestern Egg rolls from Chili's and since I've been cutting back on the carbs, I came up with this recipe that can be used as a dip with tortilla chips, quesadilla filling or as a side dish.
Provided by Melissa Spangler
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Saute the chopped onion in olive oil, add the frozen spinach and cook about 10 minutes.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the Rotel tomatoes, cumin, chili powder.
- Cook about 5 more minutes and then add cream cheese. Stir frequently while it melts.
- Add black beans and corn, mix well, then add cheddar cheese.
- Stir until the cheese is melted.
- If the mixture gets too thick, add milk to thin it out to desired consistency.
- Serve with tortilla chips or as a side dish.
SOUTHWESTERN LAYER BEAN DIP
Here in the Southwest, we enjoy Mexican food. And this delicious dip always get rave reviews...no matter how often I make it. Everyone loves the great combination of chicken, bean dip and assorted toppings.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread bean dip evenly on a 10-12-in. serving platter; set aside. In a small bowl, combine sour cream and taco seasoning; spread carefully over bean dip. , Sprinkle with olive, chicken, tomato, onion and cheese. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 184mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Soak the beans overnight or for at least 6 hours before cooking. This will help to soften the beans and reduce the cooking time.
- Use a variety of beans in your dip. This will give the dip a more complex flavor and texture.
- Don't overcook the beans. They should be cooked until they are tender but still hold their shape.
- Mash the beans with a potato masher or food processor until they reach the desired consistency. For a smooth dip, mash the beans until they are completely smooth. For a chunkier dip, mash the beans until they are just slightly mashed.
- Add your favorite seasonings and spices to the dip. Some popular options include chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Serve the dip with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include cheese, sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Conclusion:
Southwestern bean dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy texture, flavorful spices, and variety of toppings, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give this southwestern bean dip a try!
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