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A white pie plate of southwestern bean cheese dip on a colorful cloth napkin with corn chips
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5 from 17 votes

Southwestern Bean & Cheese Dip

A quick oven-baked dip made with layers of cream cheese, salsa, black beans, corn, melted cheese, tomatoes, and cilantro!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 300kcal
Author: Julie Evink

Ingredients

  • 1 8 oz. block cream cheese slightly softened
  • 1/2 cup salsa I used mild, but use a spicier one if you prefer
  • 1 15 oz. can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1 8 oz can corn drained
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese
  • 1 to mato chopped
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In an oven safe dish, spread cream cheese into a thin layer to the edges of dish.
  • Spread salsa over cream cheese.
  • Top with black beans and corn evenly over salsa.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until the edges are hot and bubbly.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with cheese. Place back in oven for about 2 minutes to melt the cheese.
  • Add tomatoes and cilantro.
  • Serve warm with tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 766mg | Potassium: 331mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 340IU | Vitamin C: 1.8mg | Calcium: 294mg | Iron: 1.4mg