Cheesy Black Bean Dip Recipe

Name: Cheesy Black Bean Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 slices bacon; 2 garlic cloves, minced; ⅓ cup green onion, sliced; 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed & mashed; 4 ounces cream cheese; 1 ½ cups cheddar cheese or 1 ½ cups monterey jack cheese, shredded or 1 ½ cups Mexican blend cheese; ⅔ cup picante sauce; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper or ¼ teaspoon dried chipotle powder; 1 tablespoon cilantro (to garnish) or 1 tablespoon parsley, minced (to garnish); tortilla chips or pita chips or vegetables

Servings: persons

6 slices bacon
2 garlic cloves, minced
⅓ cup green onion, sliced
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed & mashed
4 ounces cream cheese
1 ½ cups cheddar cheese or 1 ½ cups monterey jack cheese, shredded or 1 ½ cups Mexican blend cheese
⅔ cup picante sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper or ¼ teaspoon dried chipotle powder
1 tablespoon cilantro (to garnish) or 1 tablespoon parsley, minced (to garnish)
tortilla chips or pita chips or vegetables

1
In a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp.
2
Remove bacon from pan, crumble, and set aside.
3
If there is more than about 1 tablespoon of grease in the pan, drain off some of the excess.
4
Saute garlic and onions in bacon drippings for 2-3 minutes.
5
Add beans, cheese, picante sauce, oregano, cumin, and cayenne to pan, and mix well.
6
Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted.
7
Stir in bacon.
8
Transfer to a serving bowl, garnish if desired and serve with chips or vegetables.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 slices bacon, 2 garlic cloves, minced, ⅓ cup green onion, sliced, 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed & mashed, and more.

Yes, Cheesy Black Bean Dip falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Cheesy Black Bean Dip

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