Jul 14 2026
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Cheese Dip Recipe

Inspired by El Azteca
Time35m
Serves8

Make Cheese Dip Recipe in just 35m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cheese Base

Flavoring Ingredients

Toppings (optional)

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cheese Mixture

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and Monterey Jack cheese. Mix well until the cheeses are fully blended.

  2. 2

    Add Flavorings

    Stir in the sour cream, diced jalapeños, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.

  3. 3

    Transfer to Baking Dish

    Transfer the cheese mixture to a baking dish, spreading it evenly.

Baking

  1. 4

    Bake the Cheese Dip

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the cheese dip in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serving

  1. 5

    Add Toppings

    Remove the cheese dip from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. If desired, top with chopped green onions, cilantro, and diced tomatoes.

  2. 6

    Serve

    Serve warm with tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables for dipping.

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