Description
Get ready for a spooky treat this Halloween! This Spooky Ghost Pepper Queso Dip is creamy, cheesy, and packs a punch with ghost pepper heat. Perfect for dipping with tortilla chips!
Ingredients
8 oz cream cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup milk
2 fresh ghost peppers, finely chopped
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
Salt to taste
Tortilla chips for serving
Instructions
1.
2. 1. In a medium saucepan, melt the cream cheese over low heat.
3. 2. Gradually stir in the milk until smooth.
4. 3. Add the cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses, stirring until melted and creamy.
5. 4. Mix in the chopped ghost peppers, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
6. 5. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently until well combined.
7. 6. Remove from heat and serve warm with tortilla chips.
Notes
Use gloves when handling ghost peppers, as they are extremely spicy!
Adjust the amount of ghost pepper according to your heat preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: queso, dip, spooky, Halloween