Best 6 Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Southwest with our delectable Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip. This irresistible dip is a symphony of creamy cheese, sweet corn, and a zesty blend of spices. Perfect for any occasion, this crowd-pleasing appetizer is easy to make and will be a hit at your next gathering.

This recipe collection features three variations of the classic Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip, each offering a unique twist on the beloved dish. Whether you prefer a traditional version, a spicy kick, or a creamy, cheesy indulgence, we have a recipe to satisfy every palate.

The Traditional Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip is a timeless classic, featuring a harmonious blend of cream cheese, cheddar cheese, corn, and a medley of flavorful spices. This dip is a true crowd-pleaser, perfect for any party or gathering.

For those who enjoy a bit of heat, the Spicy Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip is sure to ignite your taste buds. This fiery version amps up the flavor with the addition of diced jalapenos, chili powder, and a dash of cayenne pepper. The result is a dip that is both tantalizing and addictive.

Finally, for cheese lovers who can't resist a creamy, cheesy indulgence, the Creamy Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip is the ultimate comfort food. This decadent dip features a combination of cream cheese, sour cream, and three types of cheese, resulting in a velvety smooth and irresistibly cheesy experience.

No matter which recipe you choose, you'll be delighted by the vibrant flavors and textures of our Southwestern Corn Cheese Dip. Serve it with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetable crudités for a satisfying snack or appetizer that will leave your guests craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHWESTERN CORN-CHEESE DIP



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Ten-minute "app"! Melted peppy cheese and corn stir up into a quick and delicious dip.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 can (11 oz) Southwestern style corn
8 oz Mexican prepared cheese product with jalapeño peppers (from 16-oz loaf), cut into cubes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or sliced green onions, if desired
8 oz tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Drain liquid from corn into 2-quart saucepan. Add cheese; cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until melted.
  • Stir in corn. Cook until thoroughly heated. Spoon into serving bowl. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (3 Tablespoons Dip and 1 Oz Chips), Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD CORN DIP



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This Out-of-this-World Corn Dip (also know as Crack Corn Dip) is a crowd pleasing appetizer that has become my go-to party recipe. It's easy to make and will always great rave reviews!

Provided by Michael Wurm, Jr.

Categories     Appetizer     Snack

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 (11 oz) cans MexiCorn (sweet corn & diced red and green peppers), drained
1 (7 oz) can chopped green chiles
1 (6 oz)can chopped jalapeno peppers (drained and liquid added to taste)
1/2 cup green onion (chopped)
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 ounce) package shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2-3 bags Fritos Scoops corn chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix all ingredients except chips.
  • Chill two hours to overnight. Serve with Frito Scoops corn chips.

Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Sodium 333 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, Calories 282 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

SOUTHWESTERN CORN DIP



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Southwestern Corn Dip - super quick and delicious no-bake dip! Southwestern corn, mayonnaise, sour cream, Rotel tomatoes, green onions, lime juice, sugar, and shredded cheese. People go CRAZY over this easy dip recipe! It is my most requested dip recipe! I can't go to a party without bringing this Mexican dip! Make it ASAP! It is SO good!!

Provided by Plain Chicken

Categories     Appetizer     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8-oz) container sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 (10-oz) can Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies (drained)
2 (11-oz) cans Southwestern Style Corn, (drained)
½ tsp sugar
2 tsp lime juice
2 green onions (sliced)

Steps:

  • Mix together all ingredients and refrigerate for several hours. Serve with corn chips or tortilla chips.

SOUTHWESTERN DIP



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Prepare a peppy dip in no time! Your tastebuds will take a Southwest adventure.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 2h10m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
1 can (4.5 ounces) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, drained
Tortilla chips, if desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except cheese, chilies and tortilla chips. Stir in cheese and chilies.
  • Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours to blend flavors. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 200 mg

VELVEETA SOUTHWESTERN CORN DIP



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Dip into our VELVEETA Southwestern Corn Dip recipe! Party guests will love this corn dip recipe with its creaminess and Southwestern jalapeño kick.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 10m

Yield Makes 3-1/2 cups or 28 servings, 2 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. (16 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 can (11 oz.) corn with red and green bell peppers, drained
3 jalapeño peppers, seeded, minced
1 red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup cilantro, finely chopped
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream

Steps:

  • Mix VELVEETA and corn in large microwaveable bowl.
  • Microwave on HIGH 5 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted, stirring after 3 min. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Serve with crackers or assorted cut-up fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 3 g

SOUTHWESTERN BEAN DIP



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Just by using different types of beans, you can make this dip as spicy as you like it. My family could eat this as a complete meal. -Jeanne Shear, Sabetha, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield about 9 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds ground beef
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Sliced jalapeno pepper
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a bowl; add the onion. Mash with a fork until crumbly; set aside. , In a blender, process tomato sauce and beans until chunky. Add to beef mixture and mix well. Spoon half into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; top with half of the cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered until cheese is melted, about 30 minutes. Top with sliced jalapeno. Serve warm with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use Fresh Sweet Corn: Fresh sweet corn gives the dip a natural sweetness and crunch. If fresh corn is unavailable, use frozen or canned corn, but make sure to drain it well before adding to the dip.
  • Choose a Good Quality Cheese: The type of cheese you use will greatly affect the flavor of the dip. Use a sharp cheddar cheese for a bold flavor, or a mild cheddar for a more subtle flavor. You can also use a combination of cheeses, such as Monterey Jack and queso Oaxaca.
  • Season to Taste: Be sure to taste the dip before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed. You may want to add more salt, pepper, chili powder, or cumin. You can also add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of acidity.
  • Serve with Your Favorite Toppings: Southwestern corn cheese dip is traditionally served with tortilla chips, but you can also serve it with other dippers, such as crackers, bread, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Southwestern corn cheese dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover corn, and it is also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give this Southwestern corn cheese dip a try.

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