Doritos Dip with Cottage Cheese, Green Onions, and Fire-Roasted Corn Recipe

Introduction

This Doritos Dip is a simple, creamy snack perfect for parties or casual gatherings. Combining cottage cheese with bold flavors like fire-roasted corn and green onions, it’s a tasty, healthier alternative that pairs perfectly with your favorite chips.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fire-roasted corn kernels (thawed if frozen, drained if canned)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine the cottage cheese, chopped green onions, fire-roasted corn, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  2. Step 2: Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to your preference, then stir everything together until well mixed.
  3. Step 3: Cover and chill the dip in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld.
  4. Step 4: Serve chilled with chips, ideally Doritos, for the best pairing experience.

Tips & Variations

  • For extra spice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a few dashes of hot sauce.
  • Replace cottage cheese with Greek yogurt for a tangier dip.
  • Add chopped fresh cilantro or parsley for a fresher flavor.

Storage

Store the dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir before serving again. This dip is best enjoyed cold and does not require reheating.

How to Serve

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Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I use regular corn instead of fire-roasted corn?

Yes, you can substitute regular corn, but fire-roasted corn adds a smoky flavor that enhances the dip’s overall taste.

Is this dip suitable for a gluten-free diet?

Yes, all ingredients in this recipe are naturally gluten-free. Just be sure to serve it with gluten-free chips if needed.

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Doritos Dip with Cottage Cheese, Green Onions, and Fire-Roasted Corn Recipe

This Doritos Dip is a creamy, flavorful appetizer perfect for parties or casual snacking. Made with cottage cheese, fire-roasted corn, and a blend of spices, this easy-to-make dip pairs perfectly with Doritos or your favorite chips for a satisfying crunchy bite.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 2 cups (serves 6-8) 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Ingredients

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Dip Ingredients

  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fire-roasted corn kernels (thawed if frozen, drained if canned)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, stir together the cottage cheese, chopped green onions, fire-roasted corn kernels, garlic powder, and onion powder until well combined.
  2. Season: Add kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, mixing thoroughly to distribute the seasoning evenly throughout the dip.
  3. Chill: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the dip for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld and the dip to chill properly.
  4. Serve: Serve the chilled dip with chips, ideally Doritos, for dipping and enjoy this tasty snack.

Notes

  • For a smoother texture, blend the cottage cheese before mixing.
  • Adjust garlic and onion powder quantities based on your taste preference.
  • Fire-roasted corn adds a smoky flavor, but regular corn can be used as a substitute.
  • Best served chilled to enhance flavors.
  • Can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Keywords: Doritos dip, cottage cheese dip, party dip, easy appetizer, fire-roasted corn dip, snack dip

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