Speedy Mexican Layer Dip

Jun 06, 2023June 6, 20230 13

Speedy Mexican Layer Dip with Cream Cheese and Salsa

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

187

Sugar

Fat

16g

A classic party dip, this Speedy Mexican Layer Dip is a crowd-pleaser with its layers of delicious ingredients and quick prep time. The cream cheese and salsa base is creamy and flavorful, while the shredded cheddar adds a sharp note. Topped with sliced green onions, the dip is colorful and makes for a perfect snack or appetizer when served with crackers or tortilla chips. The best thing about this dip is how easy and fast it is to make, perfect for a last-minute gathering with friends or family.

Instructions

1.	In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese and salsa together until combined.
2.	Spread the cream cheese mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch serving dish.
3.	Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the cream cheese layer.
4.	Top with sliced green onions.
5.	Serve with assorted crackers.

PROS

Quick and easy to make for a last-minute party or snack.

The layers of creamy cheese, tangy salsa, and sharp cheddar cheese create a flavorful and satisfying dish.

CONS

While this dip is delicious, it is not the healthiest of options due to the high amount of saturated fat and sodium.

It’s best enjoyed in moderation as a treat rather than a regular snack.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The dip contains some protein from the cream cheese and cheddar cheese, but is generally not a good source of other nutrients.
However, salsa can be a low-calorie and vitamin-rich way to add flavor to your diet.

	1 package cream cheese , softened
	1/2 cup salsa
	1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
	1/2 cup sliced green onion
	assorted cracker