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Easy Chili Cheese Dip

A quick and delightful snack combining cream cheese, chili, and melted cheddar cheese, perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened Make sure to soften before use.
  • 15 oz can of chili Choose your favorite variety.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Can be substituted with other cheese.
  • Tortilla chips or potato chips for serving For dipping.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Spread the softened cream cheese evenly onto a plate or microwave-safe dish.
  • Open the can of chili and pour it over the cream cheese layer, spreading it evenly.
  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese generously over the chili layer.

Cooking

  • Microwave the dish for 2 to 4 minutes, heating until the cheese is fully melted and bubbly.
  • Carefully remove the dish from the microwave and serve immediately with tortilla chips or potato chips.

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Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding diced jalapeños or a splash of hot sauce. Refrigerate leftovers for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Chili Cheese Dip, Comfort Food, easy dip, Party Food, Quick Snack