The Best Cream Cheese Salsa Dip for Game Day
Whip up this easy cream cheese salsa dip in minutes! A creamy, tangy favorite perfect for game day snacking or any casual gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
- 1 15 oz jar salsa (choose your preferred heat level)
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- Optional Garnishes: Chopped green onions cilantro, sliced jalapeños
- For Serving: Tortilla chips crackers, or fresh vegetable sticks
Instructions
Prepare the Base:
- In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and salsa. Use a hand mixer or spatula to blend until smooth and well incorporated.
Add Cheese:
- Fold in the shredded cheddar cheese until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
Optional Baking:
- For a warm dip, transfer the mixture to a baking dish and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15 minutes, or until bubbly and slightly golden on top.
Garnish and Serve:
- Top with optional garnishes like chopped green onions, cilantro, or sliced jalapeños. Serve immediately with your choice of dippers.
Notes
- Calories: 154
- Total Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Cholesterol: 38mg
- Sodium: 398mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 4g
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugars: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Calcium: 169mg
- Potassium: 137mg