Description
Baked Jalapeño Popper Dip is a creamy and spicy appetizer that combines the flavors of jalapeños, cream cheese, and cheese, perfect for parties and gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup diced jalapeños (fresh or pickled)
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, diced jalapeños, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix until all ingredients are well combined and creamy.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly.
- If desired, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top for added crunch.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and golden on top.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
- Serve warm with tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables.
Notes
- For a spicier dip, use fresh jalapeños instead of pickled.
- This dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Feel free to add cooked bacon or sausage for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Baked Jalapeño Popper Dip, creamy dip, spicy appetizer, party food