Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
8 unit

cream cheese

softened

8 unit

sour cream

1 unit

dry taco mix

Step 1
~22 min

Soften the cream cheese to room temperature.

Step 2
~22 min

In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sour cream.

Step 3
~22 min

Mix until smooth and fully combined.

Step 4
~22 min

Add the dry taco seasoning mix to the cream cheese and sour cream mixture.

Step 5
~22 min

Mix thoroughly until the taco seasoning is evenly distributed.

Step 6
~22 min

Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 7
~22 min

Serve chilled with tortilla chips, vegetables, or crackers.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of taco seasoning to your taste.

For a spicier dip, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or some chopped jalapeƱos.

Garnish with chopped tomatoes, green onions, or shredded cheese before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with tortilla chips, vegetables, or crackers.

Garnish with chopped tomatoes, green onions, or shredded cheese.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tortilla Chips
Vegetable Sticks (carrots, celery)
Crackers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Tex-Mex

Cultural Significance

Popular appetizer in the United States.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Game Day
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Party
Game Day
Potluck
Snack

Popularity Score

75/100

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