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Homemade Chili Cheese Dip

Homemade Chili Cheese Dip

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

Homemade chili cheese dip is made with just a few ingredients and is always a hit when entertaining. There are few things better than a warm melty cheese dip, especially for any game-day snacking and this chili cheese dip does not disappoint. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to bring you a delicious appetizer that is made with their Chili Seasoning Mix that season this dip to perfection. This easy chili cheese dip will quickly become your go-to appetizer when tailgating, game day watching, and more!

Let’s be honest, whether you are a sports fan or not, the snacks are really where it’s at and why we all love game day so much. I love this dip because not only is it delicious, but it can be ready with minimal effort and time. This homemade chili cheese dip comes together quickly and can be served with corn chips or tortilla chips. I like to top it off with fresh green onions and some chopped red onion for freshness.

What you need:

  • Tony Chachere’s Chili Seasoning Mix

  • Ground Beef

  • Shredded Cheese

  • Cream Cheese

  • 1 Can of Tomatoes with Chiles

  • Onion

  • Jalapeño

  • Green Onions for Topping

The next time you are watching the big game or just need a delicious snack to bring to a gathering, make this homemade chili cheese dip and make sure to check out Tony Chacheres’s to find out where you can snag some of their Chili Seasoning Mix for yourself. (link here)

The next time you are watching the big game or just need a delicious snack to bring to a gathering, make this homemade chili cheese dip and make sure to check out Tony Chacheres’s to find out where you can snag some of their Chili Seasoning Mix for yourself.

Homemade Chili Cheese Dip

Ingredients:

  • 1 Lb. Ground Beef or Turkey

  • 1 Box Tony Chachere’s Chili Seasoning Mix 

  • 1/2 Cup Finely Diced Onion

  • 1 Finely Diced Jalapeno

  • 1 Can of Petite Diced Tomatoes with Chiles, drained

  • 4 Oz. Cream Cheese

  • 2 Cups Shredded Cheese 

  • 1 Tsp. Avocado Oil

  • 2 Tbsp. Water

  • Green Onions for Topping

  • Tortilla Chips or Corn Chips for Serving

Directions:

  • Add avocado oil to a pan on medium heat and add meat, onion, and jalapeno and begin to brown the meat.

  • Add in Tony Chachere’s chili seasoning mix and water and continue to mix and brown the meat until cooked through and seasoning has been mixed thoroughly.

  • Add the seasoned meat mixture to a pot along with tomatoes, cream cheese, and shredded cheese and stir to combine.

  • Gently heat the mixture until the cheeses have melted, stirring occasionally.

  • Pour the dip into a bowl for serving and top with green onions.

  • Serve with tortilla chips or corn chips.

Homemade Chili Cheese Dip

Don’t you want to dive right in? This homemade chili cheese dip really is the ultimate game day food!