Best 7 Southwestern Spinach Black Bean Dip Recipes

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Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to the vibrant flavors of the Southwest? Look no further than our guide to crafting the ultimate southwestern spinach black bean dip. This delicious and versatile dip is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a party, having a casual get-together, or simply craving a satisfying snack. Get ready to experience a symphony of flavors as we delve into the world of this delectable dip, exploring its origins, key ingredients, and the step-by-step process to create this culinary masterpiece.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWEST SPINACH DIP



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Even people who usually stay away from spinach will indulge in this delicious dip. You can increase the spiciness by adding more hot sauce.-Caula Barley, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 5-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) Mexican diced tomatoes, drained
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
4-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add spinach; cover and boil for 3-5 minutes or until wilted. Drain well and chop., In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Stir in tomatoes and cream cheese until blended. Stir in the spinach, cheese blend, chilies, vinegar and pepper sauce. , Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned. Serve warm with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SOUTHWEST BLACK BEAN DIP



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This flavorful black bean dip is packed with Muir Glen™ fire roasted tomatoes and a touch of smoky chipotle heat--great to serve with Food Should Taste Good™ multigrain tortilla chips.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, well drained
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained, rinsed
2 tablespoons finely chopped chipotle chiles in adobo sauce (from 7-oz can)
1/3 cup diced red onion
1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
4 teaspoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoons roasted and salted pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
Food Should Taste Good™ multigrain tortilla chips, as desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, stir together tomatoes, black beans, chipotle chiles, red onion, half of the cheese, the cilantro, lime juice and sea salt. Transfer to serving bowl; garnish with remaining cheese and pepitas.
  • Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

SOUTHWESTERN BEAN DIP



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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

2 pounds ground beef
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Sliced jalapeno pepper
Tortilla chips

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 SPINACH-BLACK BEAN DIP



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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

1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 small onion, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes
1 (11 ounce) can corn niblets (I use Green Giant Mexi-Corn)
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
salt & pepper

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 BLACK BEANS



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This side dish is low in calories and fat and a quick way to dress up black beans, which are a good source of fiber and protein. Try it with pinto beans as well.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons peanut oil
1 small jalapeno pepper with some seeds, minced
1 large clove garlic, minced
One 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and strained
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano
Kosher salt
2 teaspoons to 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh cilantro
Zest of 1/2 lime, optional

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the jalapeno and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the beans, 1/3 cup water, oregano and 1/8 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until most of the liquid is evaporated, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat, stir in the lime juice and adjust seasoning. Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with the cilantro and lime zest if using and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Sodium 780 milligrams, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 1 grams

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN DIP



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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

2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 (12 ounce) bottle beer
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

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

HOT SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP



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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup shredded Asiago cheese
1 teaspoon dried minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
5 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry (about 1/2 cup)
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1/3 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Tortilla chips or cubed sourdough bread

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat the first 7 ingredients until combined. Stir in artichokes, spinach, chiles and pimientos. Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish; sprinkle with mozzarella. Place on a rimmed baking sheet., Bake until hot and bubbly, 40-45 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips or bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 324mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Prep your ingredients: Before you start cooking, measure and chop all your ingredients. This will help you stay organized and make the cooking process go more smoothly.
  • Use fresh, quality ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your dip will taste. Look for ripe avocados, fresh spinach, and crisp bell peppers.
  • Don't overcook the spinach: Spinach cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become mushy and lose its flavor.
  • Season to taste: Taste your dip as you go and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or lime juice to taste.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: This dip is great on its own, but you can also serve it with your favorite toppings, such as tortilla chips, pita bread, or crackers.

Conclusion:

This Southwestern Spinach Black Bean Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It's packed with flavor and nutrition, and it's sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dip to make, give this recipe a try.

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