Best 5 Easy Beef Nacho Cheese Dip Recipes

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Nacho cheese dip is a classic party appetizer. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser. This recipe shows you how to make your own beef nacho cheese dip at home with simple ingredients. It starts with a base of ground beef cooked with taco seasoning. Then, a creamy cheese sauce is made with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and milk. Finally, the two mixtures are combined and topped with your favorite nacho toppings.

The recipe also includes instructions for making two variations of the dip: a spicy version and a vegetarian version. The spicy version adds diced jalapeños and cayenne pepper to the cheese sauce. The vegetarian version omits the ground beef and uses a combination of black beans and corn instead.

No matter which version you choose, this beef nacho cheese dip is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. It's also a great way to use up leftover taco meat.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

NACHO BEEF DIP



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Ground Beef, salsa and cheese dip meet in the skillet for a family favorite recipe. Try this dip with tortilla chips or veggie strips.

Provided by BIWFD

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound Ground Beef (93% lean or leaner)
1 jar (15 to 16 ounces) cheese dip with salsa (salsa con queso) or other cheese dip
1/2 cup thick-and-chunky mild or medium salsa
Blue, yellow and/or white corn tortilla chips (optional)
Diced red bell pepper, thinly sliced green onions, sliced ripe olives (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add Ground Beef; cook 8 to 10 minutes, breaking into 3/4-inch crumbles and stirring occasionally. Add cheese dip and salsa; cook and stir about 3 minutes or until mixture is heated through.
  • Pour beef mixture into shallow serving dish. Serve with tortilla chips for dipping. Garnish with toppings, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110

BEEFY CHEESE DIP



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This dip is wonderful. I put it in a slow cooker after it's done to keep it warm. Serve this with tortilla chips.

Provided by Stephanie S.

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

Time 30m

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound ground beef
1 pound sausage
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
2 pounds processed cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown beef and sausage. Drain excess fat.
  • In another large skillet, mix green onions, salsa and processed cheese over a low heat. Continue stirring until cheese melts.
  • Add meat to the cheese mixture and simmer uncovered until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Cholesterol 19.7 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 243.7 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

NACHO DIP III



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My family loves this delicious cheesy, meaty dip! Serve with tortilla chips. White corn chips taste the best!

Provided by KRISTLE

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

Time 15m

Yield 64

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package processed cheese, cubed
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, drained

Steps:

  • Place ground beef and onion in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until beef is evenly brown and onions are soft. Drain and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the cheese. Mix in the ground beef, onion and diced tomatoes with green chile peppers. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31.6 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Cholesterol 8.1 mg, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 66.8 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

GROUND BEEF TACO DIP



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Beef up your snack game and serve this easy taco dip with meat. Full of classic flavors, it's a little extra satisfaction for those football-day appetites. -Errika Perry, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
3/4 cup water
2 envelopes taco seasoning, divided
2 cups fat-free sour cream
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 medium tomatoes, finely chopped
1 medium green pepper, finely chopped
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium heat until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes; drain. Add water and one envelope taco seasoning; cook until thickened. Cool slightly., Beat sour cream, cream cheese and remaining taco seasoning until blended. Spread in a 3-qt. dish; add ground beef. Top with lettuce, cheddar, tomatoes, pepper and olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 378mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.

THE BEST CROCK POT NACHO DIP!



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I found this recipe in my "Fix It And Forget It" cookbook. I always add some fresh cilantro as well as chopped green onions and extra cheese to mix in as well. This has been a huge hit with everyone I have served it to!

Provided by heather5476

Categories     Beans

Time 2h20m

Yield 10-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb ground beef
1 dash salt
1 dash pepper
1 dash onion powder
2 garlic cloves, minced (optional)
2 (16 ounce) jars salsa (as hot or mild as you like)
15 ounces refried beans
1 1/2 cups sour cream
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef. Drain. Add salt, pepper, onion powder, and minced garlic.
  • Combine beef, salsa, beans, sour cream, and 2 cups cheese in slow cooker.
  • Cover. Heat on Low 2 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.

Tips:

  • Use a good quality nacho cheese sauce. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dip.
  • If you don't have nacho cheese sauce, you can make your own by melting cheese in a saucepan with milk and spices.
  • Add your favorite toppings to the dip. Some popular choices include ground beef, cooked bacon, diced tomatoes, and chopped green onions.
  • Serve the dip with tortilla chips, vegetables, or crackers.
  • If you're making the dip ahead of time, store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat it in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.

Conclusion:

This easy beef nacho cheese dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make, and you can customize it to your liking by adding your favorite toppings. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give this beef nacho cheese dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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