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South Of The Border Artichoke Dip
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This zesty South Of The Border Artichoke Dip transforms tender artichoke hearts with Mexican flair by incorporating spicy green chilies and sharp cheddar. The perfect balance of creamy texture and bold flavor makes this warm dip irresistible when paired with tortilla chips. Quick to prepare and suitable for make-ahead convenience, this crowd-pleasing appetizer brings a touch of Southwestern heat to any gathering—ideal for game days or casual entertaining.
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Ingredients
1 can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts
1 can (4 ounces) diced green chilies
1 cup finely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (2 percent milkfat)
1/2 cup cottage cheese (1 percent milkfat)
1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1 teaspoon bottled minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or more to taste), optional
chips for dipping

Directions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Drain the artichoke hearts, pressing out excess moisture.
Coarsely chop the artichokes and place them in a 1-quart or larger bowl.
Drain the chilies, and add them to the bowl.
Stir in the remaining ingredients until well-blended.
(The dip can be refrigerated it this point for up to three days.)
To bake, spray a 9- or 10-nch baking dish with 1- to 2-inch sides with non-stick cooking pray.
Place the dip in the dish and bake for 20 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
Serve at once with tortilla chips or bagel chips for dipping.
Servings\Yield
Makes 2 cups
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving (1/4 cup) - Calories: 120; Total Fat: 9g (Saturated Fat: 3g); Cholesterol: 15mg; Sodium: 380mg; Total Carbohydrates: 4g (Dietary Fiber: 1g, Sugars: 1g); Protein: 6g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
🧑‍🍳 The Cook:  Carol Jancsi 🔑 Keywords: appetizers, artichoke, Mexican, green chilies, tortilla chips, dip
🗂️ Categories: 🥨 Apps & Snacks, 🌮 Mexican Food, 🍶 Dips & Seasonings
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South Of The Border Artichoke Dip was added on August 10, 2008 and last updated on November 10, 2025.
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