Best 2 Mexican Turkey Dip Recipes

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Indulge in the flavors of Mexico with this delectable Mexican Turkey Dip, a symphony of creamy, tangy, and savory flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This dip is a versatile culinary creation that can be enjoyed as an appetizer with tortilla chips, as a spread on sandwiches or wraps, or even as a dip for vegetables. Its versatility makes it a perfect addition to any party or gathering. The recipe features a combination of ground turkey, cream cheese, salsa, diced tomatoes with green chilies, sour cream, chili powder, cumin, and a blend of Mexican cheeses. This irresistible dip is not only delicious but also a healthier alternative to traditional dips, making it a guilt-free indulgence. Additionally, the article includes a variation of this recipe using chicken, providing a flavorful alternative for those who prefer chicken over turkey.

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MEXICAN GROUND TURKEY DIP



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This ground turkey dip is the most asked-for recipe ever. Enjoyed it at a party, and ever since it's all I take when I'm asked to bring something. Serve with scoop-style tortilla chips (such as Tostitos®) or pita bread cut into eighths.

Provided by Chillan

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

Time 1h

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground turkey
2 red bell peppers, chopped
1 large Spanish onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, diced, or more to taste
2 cups salsa
1 cup sour cream
1 (1 ounce) packet taco seasoning
1 (1 pound) package processed cheese (such as Velveeta®), cubed
1 cup grated Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir turkey in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add red bell peppers, onion, and jalapeno pepper; saute until onion is just translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix salsa, sour cream, and taco seasoning together in a large, oven-safe casserole dish. Add the turkey mixture and processed cheese. Mix well. Top with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 51 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 667.4 mg, Sugar 4 g

MEXICAN TURKEY DIP



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An awesome and easy ground turkey dip. Serve with tortilla chips.

Provided by odomjg

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (16 ounce) package ground turkey
½ cup spicy salsa
1 (1.25 ounce) package dry taco seasoning mix
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 (8 ounce) package tortilla chips
½ cup enchilada sauce
6 slices American cheese
1 (8 ounce) can sliced black olives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add ground turkey and cook until no pink remains, about 5 minutes. Mix in salsa and taco seasoning.
  • Layer turkey mixture, refried beans, tortilla chips, enchilada sauce, and American cheese in a 9x13-inch pan. Top with olives.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 33.2 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 675.5 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality, fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the turkey. It should be cooked through but still moist.
  • Use a food processor or blender to make the dip smooth and creamy.
  • Season the dip to taste. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or garlic powder.
  • Serve the dip with your favorite dippers, such as tortilla chips, pita chips, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Mexican turkey dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties or potlucks. It is also a great way to use up leftover turkey. With its creamy texture, zesty flavor, and customizable toppings, this dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and tasty snack or appetizer, give Mexican turkey dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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