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Alabama Fire Cracker Dip

A flavorful party favorite creamy dip combining a rich blend of spices, cheeses, and just the right amount of kick.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Nutrition

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz cream cheese Make sure it's softened for easy mixing.
  • 1/2 cup sour cream Adds a tangy flavor and creamy texture.
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise Provides richness to the dip.
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix The secret ingredient for that flavorful kick.
  • 1 tsp garlic powder Enhances the overall taste profile.
  • 1 tsp onion powder Adds depth and savory notes.
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes For a touch of heat.
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper Adjust according to your spice preference.
  • 1/2 tsp paprika Introduces smokiness and color.
  • 1/4 tsp crushed black pepper Complements the other spices perfectly.
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese Provides that classic cheesy goodness.
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions For freshness and crunch (optional).
  • to taste hot sauce To taste, if you love an extra kick.
  • crackers or chips Perfect for serving alongside the dip.

Method
 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise. Blend until smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no lumps for the best texture in your dip.
  2. Stir in the ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, paprika, and black pepper until all spices are well incorporated into the creamy base.
  3. Gently fold in shredded cheddar cheese along with chopped green onions if you’re using them for added flavor and freshness.
  4. Add hot sauce according to your taste preference and mix well until everything is evenly distributed throughout the dip.
  5. Transfer the dip into a serving bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow all those wonderful flavors to meld together beautifully.
  6. Serve cold with your choice of crackers, tortilla chips, or fresh veggie sticks for dipping, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this tasty treat!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgSugar: 1g

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