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Easy Cheese Dip Recipe

This Easy Cheese Dip Recipe makes a smooth, creamy dip in just minutes using basic ingredients you already have on hand. Serve it warm with chips, pretzels, or veggies for a fast, crowd-pleasing snack everyone will love!

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This Easy Cheese Dip Recipe makes a smooth, creamy dip in just minutes using ingredients you already have on hand! Serve it warm with chips, pretzels, or veggies for a fast, crowd-pleasing snack everyone will love.

Ingredients

1 cup milk
2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour or 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
Dash of salt
1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
1/2 cup processed cheese cubes (Velveeta) or shredded Cheddar cheese
Optional: 1/2 cup Rotel or Pace salsa for added flavor and spice

Instructions

  1. In a 1-quart saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  2. Add the milk, flour (or cornstarch), and salt. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and starts to bubble. Continue stirring until smooth and fully thickened.
  4. Stir in the cheese.
  5. Continue heating on low, stirring gently, until the cheese melts completely and the dip is smooth.
  6. If using Rotel or salsa, stir it in just before serving.

This recipe makes 1 1/2 cup and can easily be doubled or tripled as needed.

Notes

Tips & Serving

  • Keeps warm in a slow cooker on low for parties
  • Double or triple easily for a crowd