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Gringo Dip

Gringo Dip is a creamy, flavorful appetizer perfect for parties, game days, or cozy nights in. Made with cream cheese, salsa, and cheese, this dip is a hit for all ages.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Tex-Mex
Servings 8 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese Softened for better mixing
  • 1 cup salsa Use a zesty salsa for more flavor
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend) Feel free to customize with other cheeses
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder Adjust according to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder Adjust according to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin Enhances flavor
  • to taste Salt Adjust according to taste
  • as needed Chopped green onions for garnish Adds freshness

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, salsa, shredded cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and salt.
  • Mix well until smooth and creamy.
  • Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with chopped green onions.

Notes

Gringo Dip is best served with tortilla chips or fresh veggie sticks. It can also be used as a topping for nachos or tacos. To store, keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Keyword Cream Cheese Dip, Easy Dip, Gringo Dip, Party Appetizer, Salsa Dip