Baked Cheese And Pepperoncini Dip Recipes

BAKED CHEESE AND PEPPERONCINI DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Mix cheese spread, cream cheese, peppers, 1/2 cup cheddar and 2 Tbsp. onions until blended.
• Spread onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 20 min. Top with remaining cheddar; bake 5 min. or until melted.
• Sprinkle with remaining onions.

BAKED THREE-CHEESE ONION DIP WITH CHIVE AND PEPPERONCINI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium. Cook onion, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and softened, 8-10 minutes; season with salt. Let cool.
• Pulse cream cheese and mayonnaise in a food processor until smooth.
• Toss cornstarch, 3/4 cup cheddar, and 1/4 cup Monterey Jack in a medium bowl to coat cheese. Mix in cream cheese mixture and cooked onion; season with salt and pepper. Scrape into a 1-qt. baking dish and top with remaining cheddar and Monterey Jack. Bake dip until golden and bubbling, 20-25 minutes. Let dip cool 5 minutes, then top with chives and peperoncini. Serve with crackers.

BAKED ONION CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the cheeses, thyme and 1 cup onions; cover and process until blended. Stir in remaining onions. , Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly. Serve with crackers.

THREE CHEESE PEPPERONCINI SPREAD

Steps:

• 1. Make sure cream cheese is softened.
• 2. Place all ingredients in a food processor.
• 3. Pulse to combine. It's better to have this a little chunky instead of a smooth puree.
• 4. This can be eaten immediately but it will be better if allowed to sit for a while or refrigerated overnight. Serve with pita crisps, crackers or any sturdy bread or toast.

THREE-CHEESE PEPPERONCINI SPREAD

Steps:

• Place first 8 ingredients in a food processor; if desired, add pepper flakes. Pulse just until combined (do not process until smooth)., Remove to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

BAKED COWBOY DIP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Place sausages in a dry pan over medium heat until they start to sizzle. Use a spoon or flat wooden spatula to break them up as they cook. Continue to cook until browned and crumbly, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the heat. Drain grease if desired.
• Combine cream cheese, sour cream, 4 ounces grated Cheddar, thawed corn, cooked sausage, fire-roasted tomatoes with chiles, Hatch chiles, jalapeño peppers, green onions, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a large bowl; mix until thoroughly combined. Transfer into a baking dish and smooth out the top. Top with remaining Cheddar, and cayenne.
• Place the baking dish on a sheet pan and bake in the center of the preheated oven until cheese is melted and dip is bubbling around the outside, about 30 minutes.
• Sprinkle green onions over top before serving.

PEPPERONCINI-CREAM CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add first 3 ingredients.
• Pulse several times or until smooth.
• Stir in sour cream. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Serve with crackers.