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Mexicorn Rotel Dip

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For a lighter version, swap Velveeta with a low-fat cheese alternative and use reduced-fat cheddar. Serve with fresh veggie sticks instead of chips for a fiber-rich crunch.
Mexicorn Rotel Dip

Mexicorn Rotel Dip

Recipe by Daily Disher

Mexicorn Rotel Dip is a creamy, cheesy crowd-pleaser packed with sweet corn, zesty tomatoes, and melty Velveeta—perfect for any party spread.

Course: AppetizerCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
2.0 from 1 vote
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1 can Mexicorn

    • 1 can Rotel tomatoes

    • 16 oz Velveeta cheese

    • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

    • 0.25 cup chopped green onions

    • 1 tbsp butter

    Directions

    • Begin by draining the can of Mexicorn and Rotel tomatoes, removing excess liquid for a thicker dip texture.
    • Cut the Velveeta cheese into cubes to facilitate even melting when combined with other ingredients in the pan.
    • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat, ensuring it doesn’t brown to maintain flavor balance.
    • Add the Mexicorn, Rotel tomatoes, and Velveeta cubes to the melted butter, stirring consistently to blend.
    • Continue stirring as the cheese melts, maintaining medium heat to prevent sticking or burning of the mixture.
    • Once the cheese is fully melted, stir in the shredded cheddar cheese, ensuring a smooth, even distribution.
    • Add the chopped green onions to the mixture, stirring until well incorporated, to add flavor and color.
    • Transfer the dip to a serving bowl or dish and serve warm with tortilla chips or assorted vegetables.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    This Mexicorn Rotel Dip is irresistibly creamy, cheesy, and bursting with bold Southwestern flavor. Melty Velveeta, sweet Mexicorn, spicy Rotel tomatoes, and sharp cheddar come together with a touch of green onion for added color and bite. Perfect for parties, game days, or anytime you need a warm, easy-to-make dip.

    2.0 from 1 vote

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