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Hot-to-Trot Dip

Time: 30 minutes

Yield: 15 servings

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This dip makes a great impression at all the parties! You might even say it's dressed for success! Hot-to-Trot Dip is creamy, tangy, hearty, and just so, so cheesy! There's even taco seasoning and salsa for a vibrant and slightly spicy flavor! No wonder everyone congregates around Hot-to-Trot Dip when it appears on the table! This dip is ready to meet its fans!

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Ingredients

  • For the dip:
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 (16-ounce) cans refried beans
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cheddar cheese, shredded, divided
  • 1 (8-ounce) package Monterey Jack cheese, shredded, divided
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley
  • 1 (1-ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 1 cup salsa
  • hot pepper sauce, to taste
  • Optional, for serving:
  • fresh parsley, to taste, chopped
  • green onions, to taste, chopped
  • tortilla chips, to taste

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2 -In a medium bowl, add the cream cheese and the sour cream and mix until well-combined.

Step 3 -Add the refried beans, 1/2 of the cheddar cheese, and 1/2 of the Monterey Jack cheese to the cream cheese mixture and stir to combine.

Step 4 -Add 1/4 cup of the green onions, the dried parsley, the taco seasoning, the salsa, and the hot pepper sauce to the cream cheese mixture and stir to combine.

Step 5 -In an 8x12-inch baking dish, add the cream cheese mixture and spread it out evenly.

Step 6 -Evenly sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese and the remaining Monterey Jack cheese over top of the cream cheese mixture.

Step 7 -Bake until the dip is hot and bubbling, about 20-30 minutes.

Step 8 -Garnish the dip with the fresh parsley and the extra green onions.

Step 9 -Serve with the tortilla chips.

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