Spicy Baked Goat Cheese Dip

Prep 5 min
Total 25 min
Ingredients 11
Servings 6

This spicy baked goat cheese dip is a just the thing to enjoy on movie night, game night or girls night in. Creamy goat cheese is spiced up with cumin, red pepper flakes and topped with a poblano tomato mixture and baked until bubbly. Serve with warm bread, pita chips and a few cocktails. MORE + LESS -

Ingredients

(4 oz) goat cheese logs, softened

(8 oz) package cream cheese, softened

tablespoon olive oil

medium onion, sliced

poblano pepper, stem and seeds removed

garlic cloves, minced

1/4

teaspoon cumin

1/4

teaspoon dried crushed pepper flakes

teaspoon salt

teaspoon pepper

(14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, Mexican style

Directions

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1

Heat oven to 350°F. Stir together goat cheese and cream cheese until smooth and well blended.
2

Spread into a lightly greased oven-safe shallow dish; set aside.
3

In a saucepan over medium high heat add olive oil. Add onion, poblano pepper and sauté until tender.
4

Stir in garlic and continue to sauté for 1 minute. Reduce heat and add cumin, pepper flakes, salt, pepper and tomatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes, until mixture thickens, remove from heat and adjust seasonings to taste.
5

Top goat cheese mixture with tomato and pepper mixture and bake for 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
6

Serve warm with vegetables, sliced bread or with tortilla chips.

Expert Tips

Plan ahead: prepare tomato mixture, allow to cool and store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Substitute poblano with red, green or Anaheim peppers.

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More About This Recipe

This spicy baked goat cheese dip is a just the thing to enjoy on movie night, game night or girls night in. Creamy goat cheese is spiced up with cumin, red pepper flakes and topped with a poblano tomato mixture and baked until bubbly. Serve with warm bread, pita chips and a few cocktails.