Best 20 Taco Dip Recipes
**Taco Dip: A Flavorful Party Appetizer**
Taco dip is a classic party appetizer that is always a crowd-pleaser. It is easy to make, can be prepared ahead of time, and is always a hit with guests. This versatile dish can be made with a variety of ingredients, so you can customize it to your own taste. Whether you like it mild or spicy, cheesy or meaty, there is a taco dip recipe out there for you. This article features a collection of the best taco dip recipes, from classic to unique and creative. You'll find recipes for traditional beef taco dip, as well as variations made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian ingredients. There are also recipes for dips that are made with different types of cheese, such as cheddar, pepper jack, or queso blanco. And if you're looking for something a little different, there are even recipes for taco dips made with avocado, black beans, or corn. No matter what your taste, you're sure to find a taco dip recipe in this article that you'll love. So gather your ingredients and get ready to whip up a delicious taco dip that will be the star of your next party or gathering.
SEVEN LAYER TACO DIP
I am continuously asked to bring this dip for parties and family get-togethers. People gather around the platter until it's gone.
Provided by SUE CASE
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 56
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, blend the taco seasoning mix and refried beans. Spread the mixture onto a large serving platter.
- Mix the sour cream and cream cheese in a medium bowl. Spread over the refried beans.
- Top the layers with salsa. Place a layer of tomato, green bell pepper, green onions and lettuce over the salsa, and top with Cheddar cheese. Garnish with black olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 178.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
GROUND BEEF TACO DIP
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
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.
TACO DIP I
This is a scrumptious taco dip. When I use all low-fat ingredients, such as low-fat sour cream and low-fat Cheddar, it still comes out so delicious! Serve with baked tortilla chips for dipping.
Provided by Rose Starkowicz
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 25
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning. Spread this mixture in a 9-inch (or a little larger) round serving dish. Top the mixture with lettuce, Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, bell pepper and black olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.4 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 17.4 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 203.9 mg, Sugar 2 g
CREAM CHEESE TACO DIP
Make and share this Cream Cheese Taco Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by GrandmaG
Categories Cheese
Time 30m
Yield 1 bowl
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Using mixer, mix together sour cream, cream cheese, and taco seasoning.
- Pour into clear glass dish, that will hold 7 cups.
- Pour salsa on top of sour cream mix.
- Sprinkle cheese on top of the salsa.
- Cut up the tomatoes and scatter them on top of the cheese.
- Scatter the olives and then the scallions.
- Serve with your favorite chips.
HOT BAKED TACO DIP
This hot taco dip is perfect with tortilla chips and is always a crowd pleaser.
Provided by shae
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir bell pepper and taco seasoning into ground beef. Spread ground beef mixture into prepared casserole dish.
- Sprinkle tomato and green onions over ground beef mixture; top with taco sauce. Spread sour cream over taco sauce layer and top with Cheddar cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, 10 to 20 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Cholesterol 35.7 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 319.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
LAYERED TACO DIP WITH MEAT
Layered dip with taco meat and no beans!
Provided by Drew
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; season with 1 package taco seasoning mix. Drain and discard grease. Let beef cool completely.
- Stir sour cream, cream cheese, and remaining taco seasoning mix together in a bowl until smooth.
- Spread sour cream mixture onto a baking sheet to cover. Sprinkle about half the Cheddar cheese over the sour cream layer; top evenly with the ground beef, lettuce, and remaining Cheddar cheese, respectively. Spoon salsa over the dip.
- Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 60.3 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 10.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 570 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
TACO DIP
"This dip recipe is one of my favorites," says Aleta Amick of Madison, Wisconsin. "It's so easy to make and always goes over well at the parties and large get-togethers I bring it to."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield about 6-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream and chili powder until smooth; stir in salsa. Spread cream cheese mixture over a large serving platter. Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes. , Layer cream cheese mixture with lettuce, cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, tomato and olives if desired. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
QUICK TACO DIP
This quick taco dip from Rhonda Biancardi of Blaine, Minnesota is a definite family favorite. In fact, she says, "This recipe has been made more times than I can count! It just looks very colorful to a table, and it never lasts long.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, onion dip and taco seasoning until blended. Spread onto a 12-in. round serving platter. Top with lettuce, cheese, tomatoes and if desired, olives. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 482mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.
CHEESY BEEF TACO DIP
Try this recipe for a warm, hearty snack with a bit of a kick. It's a hit with my family, and guests rave about it, too. Ideal for parties, it makes a big potful. The only "utensil" you'll need to serve it with is a brimming bowl of tortilla chips. -Carol Smith, Sanford, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 10 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the cheeses, taco sauce, tomatoes, mushrooms and olives. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted. Serve warm with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 332mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CREAMY TACO DIP
You'll know this snack is a hit at your next gathering when you come home with an empty pan! -Denise Smith, Lusk, Wyoming
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in taco sauce and cumin; set aside. , Spread the refried beans over the bottom on a serving platter or 13x9-in. dish. Spread cream cheese mixture over the beans, leaving about 1 in. uncovered around the edges. Top layer with lettuce, cheese, tomato, olives and chiles. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
BAKED TACO DIP
This hot taco dip is sure to please everyone, kids included. Serve with tortilla chips.
Provided by ChefLes
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Spread cream cheese in an even layer in the bottom of an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Cook and stir beef in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes. Add water and taco seasoning mix; stir. Simmer until most of the liquid evaporates, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Spread meat mixture over the cream cheese in the baking dish. Pour salsa over meat mixture. Top with Cheddar cheese.
- Bake taco dip in preheated oven until bubbling and cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 90.2 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 799.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
MANDA'S SEVEN LAYER TACO DIP
This is an updated version of the classic party dip. The flavors are a bit more interesting, but this is still super-easy to prepare. Bring lots of chips!
Provided by Manda
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- With a handheld or standing mixer, beat together cream cheese, sour cream, and taco seasoning in bowl until light and fluffy; set aside.
- In a separate bowl, stir together the cherry tomatoes, avocados, red onion, lime juice, salt, and black pepper; set aside.
- Spread the refried black beans out into the bottom of a 9x13-inch glass baking dish in an even layer. Spread the cream cheese mixture over the black beans; top with layers of salsa, Mexican cheese blend, lettuce, cherry tomato mixture, and jalapeno slices.
- Cover the dish tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate until serving time. Serve cold or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 35.3 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 565.6 mg, Sugar 2 g
CHEESY CHICKEN TACO DIP
We're huge college football fans (go Irish!), and my chicken taco dip hasn't missed a season opener in many years. A slow cooker keeps the dip warm for the whole game-if it lasts that long! -Deanna Garretson, Yucaipa, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 4h25m
Yield 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, mix salsa and beans. Top with chicken; sprinkle with taco seasoning. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 4-5 hours. , Remove chicken; shred finely using 2 forks. Return to slow cooker; stir in cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally., To serve, top with green onions, tomato and cilantro. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 82 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
LAYERED TACO DIP
Taco dip layered with green onions, black olives, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese. Serve with tortilla chips.
Provided by Kelly
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl combine cream cheese, cottage cheese, taco seasoning and lemon juice.
- In a glass bowl or on a serving platter, layer cheese mixture, green onions, black olives, tomatoes, lettuce and cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.6 g, Cholesterol 66.4 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 599.3 mg, Sugar 2 g
EASY MEATY 7-LAYER TACO DIP
A favorite party appetizer that never lasts long! It has much more layers than most taco dips, but is still very simple to make! Make sure you drain the tomatoes well, or it will ruin your dip with its juices.
Provided by caffeine junkie
Categories Meat
Time 30m
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a medium skillet, brown ground beef, diced onion, and diced garlic. Drain off fat and return to pan. Mix in taco seasoning.
- In a 13x9x2" pan, layer in the following order: refried beans, ground beef mixture, sour cream, guacamole, tomatoes, green onions, and shredded cheese.
- Serve with tortilla chips.
QUICK AND EASY TACO DIP
This is a quick and easy taco dip that everyone is sure to love!! Better make a double batch, because this will go quickly! Increase the amount of salsa as desired.
Provided by FROGGLADIE
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mix the cream cheese, taco seasoning mix and salsa. Spread the mixture into a shallow serving dish or an 8 inch baking pan. Top with Cheddar cheese. Chill in the refrigerator approximately 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 85.8 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Cholesterol 24.1 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 136.5 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
TACO DIP PLATTER
To make this zesty appetizer, you simply layer beans, salsa, cheese and other taco-like ingredients onto a platter, reveals Marieann Johansen of Desert Hot Springs, California "I like to call it a 'walking dip', because you can scoop some on a plate with a few tortilla chips, then take it with you as you stroll around and talk with guests," she shares.-Marieann Johansen, Desert Hot Springs, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 16-20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread beans on a 12-in. serving plate. Layer the salsa, guacamole and sour cream over beans, within 1 in. of edges for each layer. Sprinkle with chilies, olives and cheeses. , Refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
LAYERED GROUND BEEF TACO DIP
This is a great appetizer for game day. It is a quick and easy recipe that doesn't make a lot when you don't need a lot of food.-Shirley Murphy, Jacksonville, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2-3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; set aside. , Spread refried beans on bottom of 9-in. pie plate coated with cooking spray. Top with meat mixture and chilies. Drizzle with taco sauce. Sprinkle with cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10-15 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Garnish with sour cream. Serve with tortilla chips if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
LAYERED CREAMY TACO DIP
Layered in a pizza pan, this taco dip makes a pretty presentation! "I prepared this yummy spread for birthday parties and family get-together," says Janet Vrieselaar of Rosedale, British Columbia. "It's wonderful spread on baked tortilla chips or low-fat crackers. I never seem to make enough-it's always the first appetizer to go."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise and taco seasoning until smooth. Spread onto a 12-in. round serving plate. Spread with taco sauce; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese, green pepper, onions and tomato. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts :
BEEFY TACO DIP
This taco dip is actually a combination of several different recipes I received from friends. I just experimented until I came up with my favorite. It's always a hit, no matter where I take it. -Faye Parker, Bedford, Nova Scotia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise until smooth. Spread on a 12- to 14-in. pizza pan or serving dish. Refrigerate for 1 hour. , In a saucepan over medium heat, brown beef; drain. Add taco seasoning and tomato sauce; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Cool completely. Spread over cream cheese layer. Chill. , Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green pepper. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 383mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your taco dip the best flavor. If possible, use ripe tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
- Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is one of the most important ingredients in taco dip. Use a cheese that melts well and has a good flavor. A good option is a sharp cheddar cheese.
- Don't overcook the beef: If you overcook the beef, it will become tough and dry. Cook the beef until it is just cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Use a variety of toppings: The toppings are what make taco dip so delicious. Try using a variety of toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and shredded lettuce.
- Serve the taco dip immediately: Taco dip is best served immediately after it is made. If you need to make it ahead of time, you can store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Conclusion:
Taco dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. With its creamy, cheesy, and flavorful filling, taco dip is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give taco dip a try. You won't be disappointed!
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