Best Mexican Cheese Corn Dip Ever Recipe

This incredibly easy Mexican street corn dip recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Perfect for parties, picnics, game day, or any get-together, this creamy, cheesy, and spicy dip will have everyone asking for the recipe. Prepare to be amazed by how simple it is to make this unbelievably delicious corn dip. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 284.3 kcal
Protein 23g
Rating 4.2 (56 Reviews)
Best Mexican Cheese Corn Dip Ever

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Ingredients for Best Mexican Cheese Corn Dip Ever

  • Mexicorn Whole Kernel Corn
  • Cheddar Cheese
  • Diced Green Chilies
  • Green Onion
  • Ground Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup sour cream

How to Make Best Mexican Cheese Corn Dip Ever

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) if using roasted corn.
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, and 1 teaspoon ground cumin. Mix well.
  3. Add 2 cups of corn (fresh, frozen, or roasted – if using roasted corn, ensure it's cooled slightly), 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (Monterey Jack, cheddar, and queso fresco recommended), 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chiles (drained), 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion to the sour cream mixture.
  4. Gently stir with a wooden spoon or spatula until everything is thoroughly combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld. This step is crucial for the best taste!
  6. Serve chilled with your favorite warm tortilla chips. 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

20 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

47g

Carbs

9g