Smoky Five-Pepper Cheese Dip

Smoky Five-Pepper Cheese Dip
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Smoky Five-Pepper Cheese Dip a try. This vegetarian recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains about 14g of protein, 21g of fat, and a total of 333 calories. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Super Bowl. A mixture of chipotle chiles, vegetable oil, tortilla chips, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 35 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oil in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, bell peppers, and fresh chiles, stirring often, until softened, about 5 minutes.
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2
Add flour and stir until peppers are coated and flour is yellow, about 1 minute.
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Add milk, stirring constantly until incorporated, then add 3/4 cup water, stirring constantly until thickened and hot (the mixture will look pasty at first).
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4
Sprinkle in half the cheeses, stirring until melted and smooth. Repeat with remaining cheeses.
5
Add chipotle chiles and their sauce and salt and mix until blended.
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6
Serve with tortilla chips.
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Make ahead: Up to 2 days, chilled.
8
Bake at 400, covered, stirring once, until warm and smooth, about 20 minutes.
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Ready In35 m.
Servings8
Health Score4
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