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Dip frito chip into baked taco dip recipe with ground beef, cream cheese and cheese
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Cheesy Ground Beef Taco Dip

This Cheesy Ground Beef Taco Dip recipe is an easy appetizer with taco meat, cream cheese, salsa and shredded cheese. Perfect for game day, parties, holidays or Taco Tuesday!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 12
Author: Dee
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • taco seasoning 1 packet or 3 tablespoons homemade
  • .5 cups water or beef broth
  • 8 ounces softened cream cheese
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup chunky tomato salsa

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉
  • Cook ground beef in a medium skillet until no longer pink, drain grease if needed
  • Add taco seasoning and water, and simmer until most of the liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat
  • Add meat to greased 2 quart casserole dish, and mix in 1 cup shredded cheese, cream cheese and salsa
  • Spread mixture evenly in dish, smooth with spoon, and top with remaining shredded cheese
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly and cheese is melted
  • Remove from oven, and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Enjoy!

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Notes

Use your favorite cheese or a blend of different flavors.
Spice up with chopped jalapeño peppers, diced onions, or mix in can of black beans or refried beans for extra protein.
To use leftover cooked taco meat, warm meat up on stove or in microwave,  then prepare as above

Nutrition

Calories: 147kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 68mg | Potassium: 233mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 13IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 2mg

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