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Cheesy Hissy Fit Dip

A rich and cheesy dip made with creamy cheese, zesty tomatoes, and spicy salsa, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Party Food
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese Can substitute with Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack.
  • 1 cup cream cheese Use Neufchâtel for a lower-fat option.
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 cup salsa Ensure it's gluten-free if needed.
  • 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled sausage Optional for added flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortilla chips for serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a slow cooker, combine the cream cheese, shredded cheddar, diced tomatoes with green chilies, salsa, cooked sausage (if using), garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Stir thoroughly until everything is well combined.

Cooking

  • Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally, until the cheese melts and the dip is hot.
  • Once the dip is bubbly and cheesy, serve it warm with a side of tortilla chips for dipping.

Notes

Can be made ahead of time; store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days. For variations, try adding jalapeños or sautéed veggies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
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