Jalapeño Popper Esquites Dip
Silent Penguin

Jalapeño Popper Esquites Dip

20Min
8Servings
285Cal
MediumLevel
Gluten free
#dip#party#summer#cheesy#spicy

Equipment

frying pan
chef's knife
cutting board
spatula

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

bacon (chopped)

200 g

jalapeño peppers (diced)

4 piece

corn kernels (frozen, thawed)

400 g

cream cheese (room temperature)

225 g

cheddar cheese (shredded)

150 g

mozzarella cheese (shredded)

150 g

Greek yogurt (plain)

120 g

milk

120 ml

cotija cheese (crumbled)

50 g

chili powder

5 g

fresh cilantro (chopped)

15 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the bacon

Cook the bacon until crispy, then chop into small pieces.

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2

Sauté the jalapeños and corn

In the same pan, sauté the diced jalapeños and corn until slightly charred and fragrant.

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3

Melt the cheeses

Add cream cheese, Greek yogurt, and milk to the pan. Stir until the cream cheese melts and the mixture becomes creamy.

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4

Add shredded cheeses

Stir in the shredded cheddar and mozzarella until fully melted and incorporated.

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5

Finish and garnish

Remove from heat. Top with crumbled cotija, chili powder, jalapeño slices, and fresh cilantro.

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Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Reheat: Microwave 1-2 minutes or stovetop over low heat

Best served fresh and warm. Stir well before reheating to restore creamy texture.

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