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Rotel Dip

This rotel dip is cheap, filling, and takes all of 20 minutes to make. Perfect for when you need something that’ll feed a crowd without breaking the bank.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~6-8 servings)

  • 1/2 lb 90/10 ground beef
  • 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 8 oz Velveeta cheese cubed
  • 1 can Rotel tomatoes 10 oz
  • Minced fresh cilantro optional
  • Sliced green onions optional
  • Diced tomatoes optional
  • Corn tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  • Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up as it cooks, until no pink remains, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Add chili powder, onion powder, and garlic powder; stir and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  • Add cubed Velveeta and canned Rotel tomatoes with juice to the skillet.
  • Reduce heat to medium and stir continuously until cheese melts and mixture is smooth and creamy, about 5 minutes.
  • Top with cilantro, green onions, and diced tomatoes if desired.
  • Serve immediately with tortilla chips while hot.

Notes

Keeps refrigerated for up to 3 days; reheat in microwave and stir well as it separates when cold.
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