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5-Min Cheesy Bean Dip

Warm refried beans folded with salsa and melted cheddar—ready in a bowl or shallow pan. Serve with chips, tortillas, or pita for a crowd-pleasing dip that's done before the guests arrive.

Total time
5 min
Servings
6
Calories
185
Protein
8g
5-Min Cheesy Bean Dip
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pour refried beans and salsa into a microwave-safe bowl and stir until combined.

  2. Step 2

    Microwave on high for 2 minutes until the mixture is warm and starting to steam.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in the shredded cheddar until fully melted and the dip is smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Serve hot with tortilla chips, rolled tortillas, pita bread, or pretzel sticks.

Tools you’ll need

  • microwave-safe bowl
  • spoon

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