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12 Days of Christmas-Chorizo Cheese Dip

Tara Noland
A hearty delicious dip!!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 327 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 lb. chorizo
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapeno diced
  • 1 cup of salsa
  • 2 Tbsp. tequila
  • 1/2 pkg. Tex Mex shredded cheese
  • 1 pkg. cream cheese
  • 2 Tbsp. cilantro
  • 3 Tbsp. milk
  • Garnishes of cheese tomato, and cilantro if desired

Instructions
 

  • Remove sausage meat from its casing and brown in a large fry pan.
  • Add onion and saute until translucent. Add jalapeno, salsa, and tequila and mix well and simmer.
  • Dice the cream cheese into large chunks and add to the frypan stirring to melt. Add the Tex Mex cheese and melt stirring.
  • Loosen up the dip with 3 Tbsp. milk.
  • Add the cilantro. Transfer to a warm cast iron pan.
  • At this point, you can refrigerate until ready to serve. Reheat in a 325F. oven for 20 min. or until heated through.
  • Garnish with cheese, tomato, and cilantro if desired and serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 327kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 17gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 61mgSodium: 1055mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
Nutrition calculation is an estimation only. If you need nutritional calculations for medical reasons, please use a source that you trust.
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