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Cheese Salsa Dip Recipe

4.6 from 104 reviews

A creamy and flavorful Cheese Salsa Dip combining smooth cream cheese with zesty salsa, sharp cheddar, and fragrant green onions. Perfect for parties or casual snacking, this no-cook dip is quick to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

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Dip Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup salsa (mild or spicy)
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Soften the Cream Cheese: Let the cream cheese sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes to soften, making it easier to mix.
  2. Combine Cream Cheese and Salsa: In a large bowl, mix the softened cream cheese and salsa together until smooth and well incorporated.
  3. Fold in Remaining Ingredients: Gently fold in the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, garlic powder, and finely chopped green onions, ensuring an even distribution.
  4. Refrigerate the Dip: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the mixture for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld and the dip to firm up.
  5. Serve: Serve the chilled dip with tortilla chips or fresh vegetable sticks for dipping. Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can adjust the salsa heat level to your preference, using mild or spicy salsa.
  • For a tangy twist, add a teaspoon of lime juice before refrigerating.
  • Substitute green onions with chives or finely diced red onions if preferred.
  • Keep the dip refrigerated and consume within 3 days for best freshness.
  • This dip is excellent for gatherings, game day snacks, or casual parties.

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