Creamy Chipotle Dip Recipe

Name: Creamy Chipotle Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 -3 individual chipotle chiles in adobo, to taste (if you like it spicier, try 4-5 chiles); 1/2 teaspoon adobo sauce; 2 green onions, chopped; 1 clove garlic, finely minced; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup sour cream; 1 teaspoon lime juice; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese; salt and pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

1
Using a food processor, whir the chipotle chiles until smooth.
2
Chop the green onions.
3
In a non-reactive bowl stir together the onions, pureed chiles, garlic, and remaining ingredients and season to taste.
4
Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.
5
Pour into serving dish, top with shredded cheese, and serve with tortilla chips, bell pepper strips, other raw veggies, or crackers.
6
It will keep, refrigerated and covered, for about 3 days.
7
If you like cilantro, you can add a teaspoon of fresh, minced or chopped cilantro to the dip.

371

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 -3 individual chipotle chiles in adobo, to taste (if you like it spicier, try 4-5 chiles), 1/2 teaspoon adobo sauce, 2 green onions, chopped, 1 clove garlic, finely minced, and more.

Yes, Creamy Chipotle 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Creamy Chipotle Dip

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Variations & substitutions

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