Santa Fe Hot Dip Recipes

SHREDDED CHICKEN SANTA FE DIP

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350F. -Remove your Philadelphia Cooking Cream Cheese Santa Fe blend from fridge and allow to come to room temp.
• 2. Place chicken breasts in pot and add 4 cups of water. Boil till thoroughly cooked thru, about 35-40 minutes, and very soft. Turn off heat, remove chicken and place on a plate to cool, and reserve the alloted chicken stock water. -Once chicken has cooled enough to handle, shred using either two forks or very clean hands. Place on plate and set aside. -Clean and discard seeds and membranes from jalapeno pepper and dice finely. -Chop your parsley and your onion and set aside.
• 3. Add the shredded chicken to a bowl. Sprinkle your garlic salt and add your finely chopped jalapeno pepper. -Add your herbs, onions and sauce. -Add your reserved chicken stock water. -Lastly add your sour cream and mix well.
• 4. Sprinkle in 1-1/2 c shredded cheese.
• 5. In a 9 x 9 dish, spray with non stick spray. Spread Chicken mixture into pan. Using your very clean hands, crush the Ritz crackers and sprinkle over chicken mixture, add the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheese.
• 6. - Bake for approximately 40-45 minutes till nicely golden and crispy and the cheese has melted nicely. Sprinkle a few green onions for a beautiful visual appeal!!! Get ready for "mmmmmm's, and OMG's"!!!! This dip is seriously ROCKIN!!!!
• 7. Proof??? Can't get my BFF's hand out of the picture!!! LOL everytime I tried to take a pic, there she was "a dippin"!!! Know what??? THAT'S THE BEST FEELING IN THE WORLD!!! Enjoy!! Love you Sarah!!!!!!!! xoxoxoxoxoox P.S. That is my "chicken souvlaki dip pictured next to it"!!!

BAKED SANTA FE CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl stir together cheeses, mayonnaise, corn, chili peppers and garlic powder. (Mixture can be covered and chilled at this point for up to 24 hours).
• Combine tomato, green onion and cilantro. (Mixture can be covered and chilled at this point for up to 24 hours also).
• TO SERVE: Bake cheese mixture in an oven-proof dish in a 350° oven about 25 minutes or until heated through.
• Remove from over and spoon tomato mixture in the center.
• Serve with vegetable dippers or tortilla chips.

SANTA FE HOT DIP

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese, parmesan cheese and mayonnaise in a mixing bowl until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. (If you like a spicier dip, add 1 T. finely chopped jalapeños or 1 T. cayenne or hot red pepper.)
• Spoon the cream cheese mixture into a 1 quart souffle or baking dish.
• Freeze for later.
• Serving day instructions:
• Thaw.
• Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until brown and bubbly.
• Serve hot with assorted party crackers, french bread, toasted pita triangles and/or chips.

SANTA FE RANCH

Steps:

• Mix all of the ingredients until well combined. Taste and add additional salt or seasoning if needed. Stir in 1-2 tbsp of water if you would like a thinner consistency.
• Use as desired or chill in the refrigerator.

SANTA FE SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Sauté onion in skillet over medium until softened.
• Add tomatoes and chilies, cook 2 minutes.
• Squeeze thawed spinach until dry. I use a potato ricer to squeeze it easily.
• In a large bowl combine spinach, cheeses, cream cheese, milk, vinegar, sour cream, salt and pepper. Stir well. Add the mixture from the skillet and stir just until combined.
• Spray a shallow baking dish with cooking spray and spoon everything into dish.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until top is light brown.
• Garnish with extra sour cream and green onion if desired.
• Great with pita chips, tortilla chips or veggie sticks. Also really good as a filling for baked potatoes or a dip with baked potato wedges or fries.

SANTA FE BEAN DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• In a large bowl combine beans, cream cheese, sour cream, green onions , salsa, taco seasoning, green chiles, Splenda, cumin, and 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Pour into prepared baking dish and sprinkle remaining cheese on top. Bake for 45 to 60 minutes, until bubbly.

SANTA FE SUNSET DIP

Steps:

• 1. Soak dried tomatoes in hot water for 5 minutes. Drain well, reserving 3 tablespoons of the soaking liquid.
• 2. In a food processor, puree red peppers, tomatoes, garlic, cumin, lemon juice, cilantro and scallion until smooth and well-blended. Add cream cheese and puree, adding enough of the reserved tomato-soaking liquid to thin the dip to the desired consistency (scraping down the side of the bowl occasionally). Blend until smooth. Blend in salt, pepper and hot sauce to taste. Adjust seasoning, adding more garlic, cumin, or lemon juice if needed.
• 3. Transfer to a container with a cover. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours before using. Bring dip to room temperature before serving.

SANTA FE CHICKEN DIP

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl stir together the finely chopped cooked chicken, chopped avocado, seeded and chopped tomato, chopped onion, seeded and chopped pickled jalapeno peppers, and minced garlic.
• Stir in the sour cream, milk, mayonnaise, lemon juice, dried oregano, and salt.
• Stir till ingredients are thoroughly combined. Cover and chill till serving time. If desired, garnish the dip with avocado slices.
• Serve with tortilla chips.

SANTA FE HOT DIP - OAMC

Steps:

• Thaw spinach. Drain and squeeze as much of the liquid out of it as you can.
• Place cream cheese, parmesan cheese and mayo in a mixing bowl. Beat until blended.
• Stir in the spinach, jack cheese, green chiles, cumin and tabasco sauce. (you may use more tabasco to taste).
• To Serve immediately:.
• Spoon into a 1 quart baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until brown and bubbly. Serve with chips or crackers.
• To Freeze:.
• Line a 1 quart baking dish with foil. Allow the foil to extend over the edges quite a bit. Then line with a piece of plastic wrap that is the same size as the foil.
• Spoon the dip mixture into the lined pan. Wrap the plastic wrap over the top of the dip to seal. Then do the same with the foil. Place pan in the freezer and freeze until solid. Remove foil/plastic wrapped dip from pan and place in a labeled freezer bag. Freeze until needed.
• To serve:.
• Remove from freezer. Unwrap foil and plastic wrap and discard. Place solid dip into original pan you froze it inches Thaw in fridge. (or microwave) Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20-25 minutes. Serve with chips or crackers.
• Enjoy!