Surprise Chip Dip
Get ready to wow your taste buds with this irresistibly creamy Surprise Chip Dip—an easy-to-make crowd-pleaser that packs a flavorful punch with every bite. Featuring a luscious blend of cream cheese and sour cream, this dip gets a zesty boost from salsa, a cheesy kick from shredded cheddar, and an extra layer of savory spice from garlic powder and paprika. But the real magic lies in its namesake "surprise" — crushed tortilla chips folded right into the mix for an unexpected crunch and deliciously addictive texture. Topped with fresh green onions and more crispy chips for garnish, this no-cook wonder comes together in just 10 minutes and pairs perfectly with tortilla chips, crackers, or crisp veggies. Whether you're hosting a party or looking to elevate snack time, this versatile chip dip recipe promises to be the ultimate game-day or movie-night hit!
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Ingredients
- 8 oz Cream cheese
- 1 cup Sour cream
- 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup Salsa (mild or spicy, your choice)
- 2 stalks Green onions, chopped
- 1 Jalapeño, finely diced (optional)
- 1 cup Tortilla chips, crushed (the 'surprise')
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp Paprika
- 0.25 tsp Salt
- 0.25 tsp Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the cream cheese and sour cream. Using a hand mixer or a spoon, mix until smooth and well combined.
Step 2
Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese, salsa, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper until evenly distributed.
Step 3
Fold in the chopped green onions, diced jalapeño (if using), and crushed tortilla chips. Be gentle to keep some of the tortilla chips intact for texture.
Step 4
Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and sprinkle a small handful of extra crushed tortilla chips and green onions on top for garnish.
Step 5
Serve immediately with your favorite chips, crackers, or veggies for dipping. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (629.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1349.4 |
| Total Fat 115.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 70.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 3.4g | |
| Cholesterol 350.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3620.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 39.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 20.0g | |
| Protein 47.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1111.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1175.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories