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tamale dip - microwave

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This was on the a little ad attached to a jar of Chile Today Hot Tamale salsa. It sounds like it's easy and would be good.

yield 2 quarts
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Microwave

Ingredients For tamale dip - microwave

  • 29 oz
    canned tamales
  • 1 c
    onion, minced
  • 15 oz
    chile con carne
  • 1 lb
    cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/2 c
    salsa

How To Make tamale dip - microwave

  • 1
    Remove wrappers from tamales. Chop coarsely in food processor with steel blade.
  • 2
    In a 1-cup measure cover onion with plastic wrap and microwave on High (l00%) 2 minutes.
  • 3
    Place chopped tamales in a 2-quart dish.
  • 4
    Add onion, chile con carne and cheese.
  • 5
    Microwave on High (100%) 6 minutes until cheese melts.
  • 6
    Stir at 3 minutes.
  • 7
    Top with salsa.
  • 8
    Serve with tostadas.
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