Southwestern Cheesecake Dip

Name: Southwestern Cheesecake Dip
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 36 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1 cup finely crushed tortilla chips; 3 tbsp butter, (melted); 16 oz low fat cream cheese; 2 large eggs; 8 oz Colby/jack cheese, (shredded); One 4 ounce can chopped green chiles, (drained); 1 cup reduced fat sour cream; ½ cup sliced green onion; ⅓ cup chopped tomatoes; 1 cup chopped yellow and orange bell peppers; ¼ cup sliced olives

This makes a savory cheesecake-sized appetizer that's perfect for serving at parties.

⏱ 70 min 🔨 Prep 25min 🔥 Cook 45min 📊 Medium 🍽 36 servings 👁 37

Instructions

To prepare the crust, heat oven to 325 degrees. Mix chips and butter and press in a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 15 minutes.
To prepare filling, beat cream cheese and eggs in bowl with mixer until well blended. Mix in the cheese and chilies. Pour mixture over the crust and bake for 30 minutes.
For topping, spread sour cream over cheesecake. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate several hours or overnight.
When ready to serve, sprinkle top with green onion, tomatoes, bell peppers and olives. Serve with tortilla chips or crackers.

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Nutrition per serving

120kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$2331.00

Per Serving
$65.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$4662.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (91% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
finely crushed tortilla chips	1 cup	$31.00
butter	3 tbsp	$49.00
low fat cream cheese	16 oz	$673.00
eggs	2 large	$65.00
Colby/jack cheese	8 oz	$1052.00
One 4 ounce can chopped green chiles	-	-
reduced fat sour cream	1 cup	$100.00
sliced green onion	0.5 cup	$59.00
chopped tomatoes	0.333 cup	$11.00
chopped yellow and orange bell peppers	1 cup	$208.00
sliced olives	0.25 cup	$83.00