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3 Cheese Bean Dip Recipe

This fiery 3 Cheese Bean Dip is cheesy, spicy, and utterly irresistible! Perfect for game day, parties, or a quick weeknight snack. Serve with your favorite tortilla chips, veggie sticks, or even crackers for a flavor explosion that will leave everyone wanting more!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 13 mins
Calories 116.6 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
3 Cheese Bean Dip

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Ingredients for 3 Cheese Bean Dip

  • Fresh Tomatoes
  • Sun Dried Tomatoes Packed In Oil
  • No Salt Added Black Beans
  • Cayenne Pepper
  • Garlic Cloves
  • Cumin
  • Shallot
  • Smoked Gouda Cheese
  • Mozzarella Cheese
  • Cream Cheese
  • Chipotle Chile In Adobo

How to Make 3 Cheese Bean Dip

  1. Combine 1 (15-ounce) can of drained and rinsed kidney beans, 1 (4-ounce) can of diced green chiles (drained), 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, 1/4 cup shredded pepper jack cheese, 1/4 cup chopped green onions, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, and 1 teaspoon chili powder in a food processor.
  2. Process until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed. Add a tablespoon or two of milk or water if needed to achieve desired consistency.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a microwave-safe bowl.
  4. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the dip is heated through. Stir well.
  5. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more chili powder for extra heat, or a pinch of salt and pepper to balance the flavors.
  6. Serve immediately with your favorite dippers. Enjoy!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

18g

Carbs

3g

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