The Perfect Super Bowl Dip Baked Nacho Dip

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: monterey jack cheese

Monterey jack is often less expensive and melts well

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Plain yogurt provides a similar tangy flavor with fewer calories

Turn the pan on to 700°F.

Add 1 lb of ground beef to the pan and cook until browned.

Increase the heat to 1,000°F to cook the beef faster.

Add 1/2 cup of chopped diced onion to the beef and cook until translucent.

Add 2 cloves of crushed garlic to the mixture and cook for 30 seconds to 1 minute.

Drain excess fat from the cooked beef mixture.

Add 2 tablespoons of taco seasoning to the drained beef and mix well.

In a separate bowl, mix 2 (8 oz) bricks of cream cheese with 1/4 cup of chopped pickled jalapenos.

Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly in an oven-proof glass dish or pie pan.

Pour 16 oz jar of salsa over the cream cheese mixture.

Spread heated store-bought refried beans over the salsa.

Add the seasoned ground beef on top of the refried beans.

Sprinkle 2 cups of cheese over the beef layer.

Preheat the oven to 400°F and place the dish on a cookie sheet lined with tin foil.

Bake in the oven for 20 minutes.

Remove the nacho bake from the oven and sprinkle with 4 chopped green onions.

Add a couple of spoonfuls of guacamole on top.

Sprinkle 1/2 diced tomato over the guacamole.

Let the dish cool for a minute before serving.

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