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Frito Chili Cheese Dip

Frito Chili Cheese Dip

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Frito Chili Cheese Dip is a creamy, savory delight that transforms any gathering into a festive occasion. This crowd-pleasing appetizer features a rich mixture of ground chicken, cream cheese, and a medley of spices, topped with crispy turkey bacon and melty cheddar cheese. Ideal for game days, potlucks, or family movie nights, this dip is not only delicious but also easy to prepare—ready in just about 20 minutes! Serve it warm alongside Frito’s Scoops or tortilla chips for an interactive experience that will have everyone reaching for more.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken hamburger, cooked and drained
  • 1 block cream cheese, softened
  • 10 oz can diced tomatoes, drained well
  • 15 oz can chili starter
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (1 cup for base + 1 cup for topping)
  • 5 strips turkey bacon, cooked crispy and chopped
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 12 tsp hot sauce
  • 1/2 medium white onion, diced
  • 2 green onions, diced (for garnish)
  • Frito's Scoops for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese with cooked ground chicken and all other dip base ingredients until smooth.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased cast iron skillet and sprinkle additional cheddar cheese on top.
  4. Bake for 8-10 minutes until bubbly.
  5. Remove from the oven, add chopped turkey bacon on top, and return to bake for another 3-4 minutes.
  6. Garnish with diced green onions and serve warm with Frito's Scoops.

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