Mexican Cheese Dip
- 2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium brown onion, finely chopped
- 1 red capsicum, finely chopped
- 2 long green chilies, deseeded and chopped finely
- 2 tablespoons green pickled jalapeno chilies, roughly chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 (400 g) can diced tomatoes (or use 500g fresh tomatoes, peeled deseeded and diced)
- 250 g cream cheese, softened and roughly chopped
- 150 g cheddar cheese or 150 g monterey jack cheese, grated
- sea salt
- fresh ground pepper
- coriander sprig (to garnish)
- Heat oil in a medium saucepan, add onion and cook until soft.
- Add capsicum, green chillies, jalapeno and garlic and cook a further 1-2 minutes.
- Add tomatoes, bring to a simmer and cook further 2-3 minutes.
- Reduce heat.
- Whisk in cheese until cheese melts.
- Remove from heat.
- Season lightly.
- Serve warm with corn chips.
- Garnish with coriander.
olive oil, brown onion, red, long green chilies, green, garlic, tomatoes, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, salt, fresh ground pepper, coriander sprig
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-cheese-dip-140941 (may not work)