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Cheesy Baked Taco Dip

The ultimate cheesy baked taco dip is an easy appetizer made with layers of cream cheese, taco seasoned ground beef or turkey, beans, salsa & guacamole!
Servings: 8 people
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Author: Whitney Bond
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup onions, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound ground turkey, or beef
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning, click link for homemade recipe
  • 16 ounce jar salsa
  • 15 ounce can black beans, drained & rinsed
  • 16 ounces cream cheese
  • 4 ounce can diced green chilies
  • 2 cups spicy cheddar cheese, or pepper jack cheese (shredded)
  • 1 cup guacamole, click link for easy recipe
  • 2 tablespoons green onions, diced
  • ½ cup tomatoes, diced

Serve With

  • 10 ounce bag tortilla chips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions, cook 3 minutes, add the garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add the ground turkey and cook until no longer pink.
  • Once the turkey is cooked through, drain any grease, then add the taco seasoning, salsa and black beans. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • In the meantime, combine the cream cheese and green chilies in a small bowl. Spread in the bottom of an oven-safe baking dish.
  • Top with the ground turkey mixture and shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Place in the oven and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and top with the guacamole, green onions and tomatoes.
  • Serve with tortilla chips for dipping.

Notes

Vegetarian Option: Substitute the ground turkey with soyrizo or meatless crumbles to make this recipe vegetarian.
Gluten Free Option: This recipe is gluten-free using the ingredients shown above. If using store-bought taco seasoning mix, always check the label to make sure it's gluten free

Nutrition Facts

Calories 513kcal (26%)Carbohydrates 20g (7%)Protein 28g (56%)Fat 36g (55%)Saturated Fat 18g (90%)Cholesterol 123mg (41%)Sodium 1094mg (46%)Potassium 786mg (22%)Fiber 7g (28%)Sugar 5g (6%)Vitamin A 1530mg (31%)Vitamin C 10.1mg (12%)Calcium 304mg (30%)Iron 2.3mg (13%)
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