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Tortilla Chip Dip

Creamy Tortilla Chip Dip that Elevates Snack Time Fun

A creamy Tortilla Chip Dip featuring Colby Jack cheese and Italian dressing, perfect for elevating any gathering with taste and simplicity.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Refrigeration Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 2 medium Roma Tomatoes scooped and diced
  • 4 stalks Green Onions chopped
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves chopped
  • 1 medium Diced Jalapeños adjust heat to preference
  • 2 cups Shredded Colby Jack Cheese for creamy texture
  • 1 packet Zesty Good Seasons Italian Dressing Mix mix according to packet
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil to blend dressing
  • 1 tablespoon Vinegar adds acidity
  • 2 tablespoons Water adjust consistency

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Knife
  • Airtight Container

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the zesty Good Seasons Italian dressing mix according to package instructions. Combine with olive oil, vinegar, and water in a bowl, whisking until smooth.
  2. Dice the Roma tomatoes and green onions, removing the seeds from the tomatoes for a cleaner texture.
  3. Chop the cilantro and add to the diced tomatoes and green onions. Mix in the diced jalapeños for an extra kick.
  4. Fold the shredded Colby Jack cheese into the vegetable mixture carefully to maintain texture.
  5. Pour the prepared dressing over the mixture and stir gently to combine without mashing the vegetables.
  6. Transfer the dip to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least four hours, preferably overnight.
  7. After chilling, stir lightly, then serve with tortilla chips or fresh veggies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, prepare the dip a day ahead and allow it to meld overnight in the fridge.

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