5 Ingredient Layered Mexican Dip Without Beans
This straightforward layered dip recipe, shared by a friend's mother, requires only five ingredients and minimal preparation. It is an ideal choice for casual gatherings, holiday events, or a quick snack, and it travels well. The dish assembles quickly and bakes until hot and bubbly, creating a popular party food that everyone enjoys.
Ingredients
- 15 ounces chili without beans (don't get the kind with beans- Hormel is best)
- 16 ounces cream cheese (full fat, low fat or no fat)
- chopped bunch scallions also called green onion (grocers produce)
- 6 ounces green chilies (Mexican isle)
- 8 ounces cheddar cheese (or Mexican blend)
- 16 ounces tortillas or 16 ounces corn chips
- pitted sliced black olives
Method
- Heat your oven to 350.
- Take a large 11x14 rectangular glass baking dish.
- Cover the base of the dish with the cream cheese.
- Spoon the chilli without beans over the cream cheese layer.
- Distribute the green chillies evenly on top.
- Scatter the chopped scallions over the previous layer according to your preference.
- If using, add the sliced black olives at this stage.
- Finish by sprinkling the cheddar or Mexican blend cheese over everything.
- Place the assembled dish in the oven.
- Bake at 350 until the mixture is bubbly at the edges.
- Allow the dip to cool slightly before serving as it will be very hot.
- Serve with tortillas or corn chips for dipping.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium7395800 mg
Recipe details
CategoryWinter
Author1stimeMom