Spicy Sausage Queso Dip Delight
Indulge in the ultimate crowd-pleaser with this Spicy Sausage Queso Dip Delight, a creamy, cheesy appetizer that's perfect for parties, game day, or cozy gatherings. This dip combines the savory flavors of lean ground beef and hot Italian sausage, blended seamlessly with the richness of Velveeta cheese and zesty jalapeños. The inclusion of diced tomatoes and spicy salsa adds a delightful tang, while the addition of creamy mushroom soup ensures a smooth and luscious texture. It's customizably spicy, so you can adjust the heat level to suit your preferences, making it a hit with everyone. Serve this dip warm and bubbly straight from your slow cooker or crock pot, alongside crispy tortilla chips for dipping. With generous portions and excellent freezer-friendly capabilities, this recipe is not just delicious—it's designed to be enjoyed time and again!
30
Servings
83
Calories
9
Ingredients
Ingredients
Lean ground beef
1 lb (browned)
Hot Italian sausage
1 lb (removed from casing and browned)
Large onion
1 (chopped)
Mushroom soup
10 ounces (1 can) (condensed)
Diced tomatoes with seasonings
19 ounces (1 can) (drained)
Velveeta cheese
2 lbs (cubed)
Jalapeño peppers
5 (chopped small)
Hot salsa
2 cups (stirred in)
Tortilla chips
as needed (for dipping)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
6g
Fat
5g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spicy Sausage Queso Dip Delight?
Spicy Sausage Queso Dip Delight is a creamy and cheesy appetizer made with lean ground beef, hot Italian sausage, and Velveeta cheese, perfect for parties and game days.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe yields approximately 30 servings.
What meats are used in this dip recipe?
The dip features 1 lb of lean ground beef and 1 lb of hot Italian sausage.
What type of cheese is used for the base?
The recipe calls for 2 lbs of cubed Velveeta cheese to create a smooth and creamy base.
Is this queso dip freezer-friendly?
Yes, this recipe has excellent freezer-friendly capabilities, making it great for leftovers or meal prep.
How should the meat be prepared for the dip?
Both the ground beef and the hot Italian sausage should be browned, with the sausage removed from its casing first.
Do I need to drain the tomatoes?
Yes, the recipe specifies using 19 ounces of diced tomatoes with seasonings that have been drained.
Why is mushroom soup added to a queso dip?
Condensed mushroom soup is included to ensure the dip has a smooth and luscious texture.
How many calories are in one serving of this dip?
Each serving contains 83 calories.
Can I adjust the spice level of this recipe?
Yes, the dip is customizably spicy, allowing you to adjust the heat to your personal preference.
What is the recommended serving method?
Serve the dip warm and bubbly straight from a slow cooker or crock pot with tortilla chips.
What kind of salsa should I add?
The recipe recommends stirring in 2 cups of hot salsa.
How many jalapeño peppers are needed?
The recipe uses 5 jalapeño peppers that should be chopped small.
What is the culinary category of this recipe?
This recipe is categorized as Mexican cuisine.
What is the fat content per serving?
Each serving contains 6g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in a single serving?
There are 5g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each serving provides 5g of protein.
Is onion included in the ingredients?
Yes, the recipe includes one large chopped onion.
What size can of mushroom soup is required?
The recipe uses one 10-ounce can of condensed mushroom soup.
How much Velveeta cheese is needed?
You will need 2 lbs of Velveeta cheese, which should be cubed for even melting.
Is this recipe good for parties?
Yes, it is specifically tagged as party food, game day snack, and a crowd-pleaser.
Does the nutritional data include fiber or sugar?
The fiber and sugar content for this specific recipe are not specified.
How many ingredients are in the Spicy Sausage Queso Dip?
There are 9 main ingredients listed in the recipe.
Can I make this in a crock pot?
Yes, this is specifically designed as a crock pot recipe.
What type of sausage is best for this recipe?
The recipe specifically calls for hot Italian sausage for extra flavor and spice.
How small should I chop the jalapeños?
The jalapeño peppers should be chopped small to distribute the heat evenly throughout the dip.
What size can of diced tomatoes is needed?
A 19-ounce can of diced tomatoes with seasonings is required.
Is this dip considered a comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as a comfort food recipe.
What should I use for dipping?
Tortilla chips are recommended for serving with this dip.
How much salsa is stirred into the mixture?
Two cups of hot salsa are stirred into the dip mixture.