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sweet corn and jalapeno dip

Recipe by
Peg Renegar
Lewisville, NC

Spicy dip that goes great with tortilla chips. It is easy to make and very addictive. I created this recipe after trying something similar at a local eatery many years ago. I worked with the ingredients to come up with a unique dip that compliments tortilla chips. Enjoy!

yield 8 -12
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For sweet corn and jalapeno dip

  • 16 oz
    cream cheese
  • 3/4 c
    sour cream
  • 1 pkg
    taco seasoning mix
  • 2 or 3 Tbsp
    canned jalapeno slices, finely chopped (can vary according to taste or spiciness) or you can use fresh if desired—make sure the fresh are seeded and chopped
  • 15 oz
    can of super sweet yellow and white corn, well-drained
  • 2 c
    shredded mexican blend cheese, divided into 1 ½ cups and ½ cup

How To Make sweet corn and jalapeno dip

  • 1
    1. In large bowl combine cream cheese and sour cream and beat until smooth.
  • 2
    2. Beat in taco seasonings and jalapenos. Beat into this mixture one of the 1 1/2 C of the shredded cheese.
  • 3
    3. Fold in the corn and mix well.
  • 4
    4. Place mixture into a 9-inch square or comparable sized prepared baking dish (sprayed with non-stick).
  • 5
    5. Cover the top with the remaining 1/2 C of the shredded cheese.
  • 6
    6. Garnish top with a few sprinkles of taco seasoning.
  • 7
    7. Bake at 300 degrees F until cheese is melted and bubbly. Be careful not to overbake because the dip will lose the creaminess--you just want to get it heated through but retain the creaminess.
  • 8
    8. Serve hot with tortilla chips.

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