Description
A rich and spicy jalapeno cream cheese dip perfect for gatherings, game days, and casual get-togethers.
Ingredients
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 2-3 fresh jalapenos, roasted and chopped
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro or green onions for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Roast jalapenos until charred, then chop them finely.
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, chopped jalapenos, and spices.
- If desired, mix in shredded cheese for a cheesier flavor.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake for 20 minutes until warm and bubbly.
- Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
- Serve with tortilla chips or fresh veggies.
Notes
For a smoky flavor, try adding smoked paprika or chipotle powder. This dip is best served fresh but can be prepared ahead of time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking and Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican