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Addictive Hot Corn Dip perfect for Football Sundays, made with corn and cream cheese

Creamy hot corn dip with melted cheese in a rustic cast iron skillet.

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This warm, creamy dip is the ultimate game day crowd-pleaser. Sweet corn and rich cream cheese combine with melty cheeses and a hint of spice for an irresistible appetizer. It’s simple to make and disappears fast.

Ingredients

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  • 2 (8-ounce) blocks cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 (15-ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can cream-style corn
  • 1 (4-ounce) can diced green chiles, mild
  • 1 small red bell pepper, finely diced
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced (white and green parts separated)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise until smooth.
  3. Add 1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack, 3/4 cup cheddar, garlic, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne. Season with salt and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Gently fold in both corns, green chiles, diced red pepper, and the white parts of the green onions.
  5. Transfer mixture to a greased 9-inch skillet or 9×13 baking dish. Spread evenly.
  6. Sprinkle remaining cheeses over the top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until hot, bubbly, and golden on top.
  8. Let rest 5 minutes. Garnish with green onion greens and serve warm.

Notes

For a smoother dip, ensure cream cheese is fully softened. Dip can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated before baking. Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetable sticks.

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