Mexico Chiquito Cheese Dip

This Mexico Chiquito Cheese Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties or gatherings. The creamy and flavorful dip is sure to be a hit with your friends and family!

Mexico Chiquito Cheese Dip

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup diced green chilies
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling.
  2. Gradually stir in the shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses until melted and smooth.
  3. Stir in the diced green chilies, tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Transfer the cheese dip to a serving bowl and serve warm with tortilla chips or sliced vegetables.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
20 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
150 per serving
Fat
12g
Carbohydrates
5g
Protein
7g

Supplies

saucepan stirring spoon serving bowl

Tools

knife cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Mexico Chiquito Cheese Dip with warm tortilla chips, sliced bell peppers, and celery sticks.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add a few dashes of hot sauce or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dip.

Cost

$8