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If you're searching for a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines rich flavors with delightful textures, look no further than Spicy Cheesy Jalapeño Corn Dip. This dip is a luscious blend of creamy cheese, sweet corn, and zesty jalapeños, creating a dish that is not only delicious but also incredibly versatile. Whether you're hosting a lively game day gathering, a family barbecue, or a cozy movie night, this dip is sure to elevate any occasion.

Jalapeño Corn Dip

Looking for the ultimate crowd-pleaser? Try this Spicy Cheesy Jalapeño Corn Dip! It's a creamy, cheesy delight that combines sweet corn with zesty jalapeños for a flavorful kick. Perfect for game days, barbecues, or movie nights, this dip is easy to make and uses fresh ingredients for the best taste. Serve it warm with crispy tortilla chips or veggies for a satisfying snack that will have everyone coming back for more. Discover the recipe and elevate your appetizer game!

Ingredients
  

2 cups frozen corn kernels (thawed)

1 cup cream cheese, softened

1 cup sour cream

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

1 cup shredded Monterrey Jack cheese

2-3 jalapeños, finely diced (seeds removed for less heat)

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon onion powder

1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

Tortilla chips (for serving)

Instructions
 

Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

    Mix the Base: In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and lime juice. Mix until smooth and creamy.

      Add Cheeses: Stir in the shredded sharp cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheeses until the mixture is well combined.

        Incorporate Corn and Jalapeños: Gently fold in the thawed corn kernels, diced jalapeños, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Make sure all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.

          Transfer to Baking Dish: Pour the mixture into a greased 9x9 inch baking dish or similar size oven-safe dish, spreading it out evenly.

            Bake: Place the dip in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and the top is lightly golden.

              Garnish: Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.

                Serve: Serve hot with tortilla chips for dipping. Enjoy your flavorful Jalapeño Corn Dip!

                  Prep Time, Total Time, Servings: 15 minutes | 40 minutes | Serves 6-8