Best 15 Mexican Cheese Dip Recipes

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**Mexican Cheese Dip: A Cheesy Delight for Every Occasion**

Indulge in the ultimate cheesy experience with our collection of Mexican cheese dip recipes. Whether you prefer a classic queso dip, a spicy chorizo dip, or a creamy poblano dip, we have the perfect recipe for you. Our dips are a delicious and versatile addition to any party or gathering, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone. With easy-to-follow instructions and a variety of flavor options, you can create the perfect dip to complement your favorite Mexican dishes. So gather your friends and family, and let's dive into the world of cheesy goodness!

Here are our top 15 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN CHEESE AND HAMBURGER DIP



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Addictive, cheesy nacho dip with hamburger and just the right amount of spice, that makes plenty for a crowd. Serve on nacho chips with sour cream and additional jalapenos, if desired.

Provided by Angellina

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

Time 1h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1 onion, diced
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning
¼ cup water
1 (2 pound) loaf processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cut into cubes
2 (8 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon diced jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • Cook and stir hamburger and onion together in a skillet over medium heat until the hamburger is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle taco seasoning over the hamburger mixture. Pour water over the hamburger mixture; bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Put cheese cubes into the crock of your slow cooker; add the hamburger mixture, green chiles, tomato sauce, and jalapeno peppers.
  • Cook on Low, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted and smooth, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.2 g, Cholesterol 63.1 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 1275 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

SPICY MEXICAN CREAM CHEESE DIP



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A budget-friendly Mexican cream cheese dip that serves many. No mayo. No sour cream. Serve with tortilla chips or crackers.

Provided by Jen Ciemiewicz

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

Time 40m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese
2 (4 ounce) cans diced jalapeno peppers
6 slices bacon, or more to taste
2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Combine corn, cream cheese, Mexican-blend cheese, and jalapeno peppers in a bowl; mix until thoroughly combined. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and chop when cool enough to handle.
  • Remove dip from the oven. Top with chopped bacon and shredded Parmesan cheese. Return to the oven and bake until cheese has melted, about 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 435 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP WITH GOAT CHEESE



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I was craving Mexican street corn that I had during a recent trip to Puerto Vallarta, so I came up with this fabulous dip. It blends the traditional profile of the popular street food with updated flavors for a tasty twist. -Joseph A Sciascia, San Mateo, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h5m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 medium ears sweet corn
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup crumbled goat cheese
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 to 2 tablespoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Brush corn with oil. Grill corn, covered, over medium heat until lightly browned and tender, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Cool slightly., Preheat oven to 350°. Cut corn from cobs; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in goat cheese, mayonnaise, green chiles, pimientos, green onions, chipotle pepper, cilantro, lime juice and zest, cumin and chili powder. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake until bubbly and golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

HOT MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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You can assemble this ahead of time, wrap it refrigerate until you are ready to pop it in the oven. It's cheesy and spicey. Serve it with tortilla chips, crackers or veggies.

Provided by Fluffy

Categories     Cheese

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 1/4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, divided
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, drained
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped red pepper
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Butter a 3 cup baking dish.
  • Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Stir in 1 cup shredded cheese and next 6 ingredients until just combined.
  • Spread in baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes.
  • or until hot and bubbly.
  • Sprinkle with cilantro before serving.

MEXICAN CREAM CHEESE DIP



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This Mexican cream cheese dip is a delicious addition to any party!

Provided by The Pynns

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Spinach Dip Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon Mexican-style seasoning blend

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine salsa, spinach, cream cheese, 1 cup Cheddar cheese, and Mexican seasoning in a large bowl. Spread into an oven-safe dish. Sprinkle with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is melted, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.1 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 33.5 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 342.2 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

MEXICAN WHITE CHEESE DIP/SAUCE



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This dip is similar to white cheese sauces served in many Mexican restaurants. The amount of heat can be adjusted by adding your favorite chili pepper or crushed cayenne pepper to taste. As is, it is kid-friendly, quick, and delicious! It can be used as a dip for tortilla chips or a sauce for many Mexican dishes.

Provided by leahnwells

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

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound white American cheese, cubed
½ cup milk, or as needed
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
cayenne pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place cheese, milk, and butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook until cheese has melted, stirring frequently. Stir in green chilies, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper to taste. Add more milk if dip is too thick. Heat through and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 55.1 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 1207 mg, Sugar 2 g

MEXICAN COTTAGE CHEESE DIP



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Make and share this Mexican Cottage Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by slbillingsley

Categories     Mexican

Time 5m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups 1% cottage cheese
1 (1 ounce) envelope hidden valley fat-free ranch dressing mix
1/2 cup thick & chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Mix the cottage cheese with a mixer until curds are very small. Add dip envelope and salsa. Refrigerate. Enjoy with Baked Tortilla Chips!

MEXICAN CREAM CHEESE DIP



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Make and share this Mexican Cream Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PENNY

Categories     Potluck

Time 20m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
1 bunch green onion, finely chopped
1 (2 ounce) can black olives, sliced
1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
8 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
2 tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped

Steps:

  • Mix together cream cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, soy sauce and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture on bottom of glass baking dish (seeing the layers makes a nice presentation).
  • Layer the salsa evenly over the cream cheese mixture, then green onions, olives, lettuce and grated cheddar.
  • End with tomatoes spread evenly over lettuce.
  • Serve with tortilla chips or Fritos Scoops.

SALSA, CREAM CHEESE, SHRIMP, MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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This recipe is so good there is none left after any event. I made some of this today to take for "treat night" at work. There wasn't any left to bring home. Unfortunately, no one ate any of the other "treats"...

Provided by Penny Hall

Categories     Other Snacks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 (8 oz ) packages of philadelphia cream cheese
1 bag ( 12 oz) frozen cooked small shrimp
1 cup shredded mexican or fiesta blend cheese
1 (14 oz) container of fresh salsa(mild, medium, or hot)

Steps:

  • 1. Lay each cream cheese block side by side in a sealable dish. Defrost shrimp by placing in a colandar and running cool water over them till they are nearly thawed all the way through. Drain then spread over the cream cheese blocks. Spoon the salsa over the top till completely covered. Sprinkle the shreded cheese over the top of all the other ingredients, cover and keep chilled till ready to serve.
  • 2. Serve on waverly cracker, ritz, or even tortilla chips. Some people like to use Pace Picante sauce, but I prefer fresh salsa, and nearly everyone that eats this treat loves it that way too.

MEXICAN BEER CHEESE DIP



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This next level mashup of beer cheese dip and queso dip is quick, easy and a little unexpected.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (16 oz) Kraft™ Velveeta™ original cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
6 oz beer (from 12-oz bottle)
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1 container (8 oz) sour cream
1/4 cup diced tomato
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Food Should Taste Good™ multigrain tortilla chips, as desired

Steps:

  • In 2-quart microwavable bowl, mix cheese, beer, green chiles, garlic and taco seasoning mix. Microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes; stir, then microwave 3 to 5 minutes longer or until mixture can be stirred smooth.
  • Stir in sour cream, and top with diced tomato and cilantro. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

MEXICAN PEPPER CHEESE DIP



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Ladies and gents, this is simply to die for! This is the best dip I have made to date and is a consistent favorite at our backyard gatherings! The poblano peppers really add a smoky flavor that compliments the other peppers and cheese. Yes, it is spicy and will put some pep in your step. It doesn't get any better than this!

Provided by Its all good

Categories     Spreads

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup small dice onion
2 tablespoons minced jalapenos
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 cups corn kernels (frozen, canned or fresh)
1 cup roasted poblano pepper, chopped
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, chopped
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped (green parts only)
4 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
4 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated
3/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon ground ancho chili pepper (sprinkle this just after the corn is added) (optional)
salt
cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • In a 10-inch sauté pan set over a medium high heat, add the butter. Once the butter is melted, add the onions and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the jalapeños and the garlic and sauté for 2 more minutes.
  • Add the corn and sauté for 5-6 minutes.
  • Remove the corn, jalapeños, garlic, and onion mixture to a mixing bowl. Add the remaining ingredients to the mixing bowl and blend well. Season the dip with salt and cayenne pepper.
  • Place in a casserole dish and bake in the oven for 20 minutes or until the dip begins to bubble.
  • Serve with your favorite chips!

THE PERFECT WHITE MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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My version of what they serve at authentic Mexican restaurants. Simple to make in the microwave in 5-10 minutes. Only 3 ingredients! Perfect for a quick snack or to serve as a side.

Provided by CarahsMama

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 8m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/4 cups white American cheese, shredded (I buy a hunk at the grocery store deli and shred it myself)
1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk or 1/4 cup whole milk
1/2 tablespoon pickled jalapeno pepper, minced (the ones used for nachos, in a jar)
2 1/2 teaspoons jalapeno juice, from the jalapenos above

Steps:

  • Add all ingredients (in order) in microwave safe dish. Microwave on high for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, stirring every 20 seconds.
  • Stir until smooth. If it seems too thin, keep stirring.
  • Serve with flour tortillas or tortilla chips.
  • For mild, leave out the jalapenos. IMPORTANT: Do not leave out the jalapeno LIQUID, that is what helps make the flavor.

MEXICAN WHITE CHEESE DIP RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by kljohnston0115

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound white american cheese
1/4 cup milk (more if you want your dip thinner)
1 tablespoon butter
1 (4-ounce) can green chilis
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 pinch cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Place cheese, milk, and butter in a sauce pan over low heat. Heat until melted, stirring frequently. Stir in the green chilis, cumin, garlic salt, and cayenne pepper. Remember, it doesn't take much cayenne. Add more milk if you want it thinner. Serve immediately with chips, tortillas, and your favorite Mexican dish.

MEXICAN BEER-CHEESE DIP



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An easy to make, very tasty cip that I serve w/ tortilla chips.

Provided by sherry monfils

Categories     Dips

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 c shredded mexican cheese
1/2 c thick salsa
1/4 c favorite beer

Steps:

  • 1. In small saucepan, over medium heat combine all ingredients. Cook, stirring 5 mins, or until hot and bubbly. Serve w/ tortilla chips.

MEXICAN CHEESE DIP



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Delicious cheese dip with a zip! Great for parties, showers, or just a midnight snack for your family. I serve it with bite-size tortilla chips.

Provided by gmaterry

Categories     Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (3 lb) box Velveeta cheese
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa (your choice)
1 lb sausage (I use mild)

Steps:

  • Fry sausage in skillet, and drain well.
  • Cube Velvetta, and place in crock-pot.
  • After cheese begins to melt, add salsa and sausage.
  • Stir well; once all is melted and blended, place crock-pot on low to keep warm.

Tips:

  • Choose the right cheese: Queso Oaxaca and Queso Chihuahua are the traditional cheeses used in Mexican cheese dip, but you can also use a blend of Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese.
  • Use fresh ingredients: Freshly grated cheese, diced tomatoes, and chopped cilantro will give your dip the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the dip: Mexican cheese dip is best when it is melted and smooth, but not overcooked. Cook it over low heat and stir constantly to prevent it from curdling.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: Mexican cheese dip is typically served with tortilla chips, but you can also serve it with vegetables, crackers, or bread.

Conclusion:

Mexican cheese dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, cheesy flavor, and customizable toppings, it is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give this Mexican cheese dip recipe a try!

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