This can be a spooky time of year—the days seem shorter and darker, the holidays are closing in and your calendar is filled with get-togethers. Bring on the black bean and cheddar dip! It’s way better for everyone from hungry trick-or-treaters to those tired of turkey leftovers.
Dip shouldn’t be complicated! So simply sauté your onion, jalapeño and spices, add the beans and cheese and bake the whole thing until it’s hot, bubbling and melty delicious.
Grab your favorite Way Better flavors and dip away. This snack isn’t scary, it’s the quick, way better dip you’ll come back to again and again (and again)!
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Black Bean and Cheddar Dip
Ingredients
– 1 jalapeño, diced
– 2 garlic cloves, minced
– 1/2 medium white onion
– 1/2 tsp cumin
– 1 tsp chili powder
– 2 cans refried black beans
– 1 tsp salt
– 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
– 1/2 cup grated colby jack cheese
– 1 bag each of Way Better Nacho Cheese Corn Tortilla Chips and Way Better Blue Corn Tortilla Chips
– Finely chopped cilantro, for garnish
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 350F.
In an oven-safe frying pan over medium heat, sauté the jalapeño, garlic, and onion with the cumin and chili powder until the onion is soft.
Add the black beans, salt, and ½ cup of the cheddar cheese. Mix until combined, then top the entire thing with the remaining cheese and bake for 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbling.
Serve with Nacho Cheese Corn Tortilla Chips and Blue Corn Tortilla Chips.
Garnish with cilantro, optional.
