Santa Fe Hot Dip Recipes

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onion until tender. Add tomatoes and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat and set aside., In a large saucepan, combine the cheeses and Alfredo sauce. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Add the tomato mixture, spinach, lime juice and Cajun seasoning. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. round baking dish., Bake, uncovered, at 350° until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Dollop with sour cream. Serve with chips.

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl stir together cheeses, mayonnaise, corn, chili peppers and garlic powder. (Mixture can be covered and chilled at this point for up to 24 hours).
• Combine tomato, green onion and cilantro. (Mixture can be covered and chilled at this point for up to 24 hours also).
• TO SERVE: Bake cheese mixture in an oven-proof dish in a 350° oven about 25 minutes or until heated through.
• Remove from over and spoon tomato mixture in the center.
• Serve with vegetable dippers or tortilla chips.

Steps:

• Thaw spinach. Drain and squeeze as much of the liquid out of it as you can.
• Place cream cheese, parmesan cheese and mayo in a mixing bowl. Beat until blended.
• Stir in the spinach, jack cheese, green chiles, cumin and tabasco sauce. (you may use more tabasco to taste).
• To Serve immediately:.
• Spoon into a 1 quart baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until brown and bubbly. Serve with chips or crackers.
• To Freeze:.
• Line a 1 quart baking dish with foil. Allow the foil to extend over the edges quite a bit. Then line with a piece of plastic wrap that is the same size as the foil.
• Spoon the dip mixture into the lined pan. Wrap the plastic wrap over the top of the dip to seal. Then do the same with the foil. Place pan in the freezer and freeze until solid. Remove foil/plastic wrapped dip from pan and place in a labeled freezer bag. Freeze until needed.
• To serve:.
• Remove from freezer. Unwrap foil and plastic wrap and discard. Place solid dip into original pan you froze it inches Thaw in fridge. (or microwave) Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20-25 minutes. Serve with chips or crackers.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese, parmesan cheese and mayonnaise in a mixing bowl until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. (If you like a spicier dip, add 1 T. finely chopped jalapeños or 1 T. cayenne or hot red pepper.)
• Spoon the cream cheese mixture into a 1 quart souffle or baking dish.
• Freeze for later.
• Serving day instructions:
• Thaw.
• Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until brown and bubbly.
• Serve hot with assorted party crackers, french bread, toasted pita triangles and/or chips.