Description
Creamy, cheesy, and loaded with flavor, this Frito Chili Cheese Dip is the ultimate savory appetizer for parties and game nights.
Ingredients
1 lb. ground hamburger, cooked and drained
1 block cream cheese, softened
10 oz. can diced tomatoes, drained well (like Rotel)
15 oz. can chili starter (like Bush’s Chili Magic)
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp chili powder
2 tsp brown sugar
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp cumin
1–2 tsp hot sauce (Louisiana)
1/2 medium white onion, diced
Toppings: 1.5 cups cheddar cheese, 5 strips bacon, 2 green onions, Frito’s Scoops
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Combine all dip base ingredients in a large bowl and mix until smooth.
3. Add mixture into a greased oven-safe skillet and top with cheddar cheese.
4. Bake for 8–10 minutes.
5. Add chopped bacon and bake another 3–4 minutes until bubbly.
6. Top with green onions and serve warm.
Notes
For extra crunch, top with crushed Chili Cheese Fritos before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/10 batch
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: Frito Chili Cheese Dip, corn chip dip, savory dip, party snack