Description
This Out-of-this-World Corn Dip, also known as Crack Corn Dip, is a creamy, cheesy, and zesty appetizer made with MexiCorn, green chiles, jalapeños, sour cream, mayonnaise, and sharp cheddar. It’s quick to prepare, crowd-pleasing, and perfect for serving with Fritos Scoops or your favorite chips.
Ingredients
3 (11 oz) cans MexiCorn (sweet corn & diced red and green peppers), drained
1 (7 oz) can chopped green chiles
1 (6 oz) can chopped jalapeño peppers, drained (add liquid to taste)
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 oz) package shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2–3 bags Fritos Scoops corn chips (for serving)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine MexiCorn, green chiles, jalapeños, green onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, pepper, garlic powder, and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Mix until fully combined.
- Cover the bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled with Frito Scoops or your favorite chips.
Notes
- For extra heat, add more jalapeños, cayenne pepper, or a dash of hot sauce.
- Make it vegan by using plant-based mayonnaise and sour cream.
- Try substituting sharp cheddar with pepper jack or mild cheddar for flavor variation.
- Best served cold but can be microwaved briefly if you prefer it warm.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Not recommended for freezing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/12 of recipe
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 35mg