Warm Chicken Fiesta Dip

This crowd-pleasing dip is always a success, whether I follow the recipe as is or if I substitute shredded pork and stir in chopped fresh mushrooms.

Warm Chicken Fiesta Dip

Average Rating: 4.888888

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min.
YIELD: 8 cups.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • Tortilla or corn chips

Instructions

  • 1. In a large skillet, saute green pepper and onion in oil until tender. Add the chili powder, salt, pepper and cumin; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • 2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the soup, tomatoes and jalapeno. Stir in the chicken, 1 cup cheese blend and green pepper mixture. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with green onion and remaining cheese blend.
  • 3. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts

1/4 cup: 103 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 30 mg cholesterol, 209 mg sodium, 2 g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 8 g protein.